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Nouns (4)

n. a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior

n. a detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards or determining a course of action; "the president said he had a road map for normalizing relations with Vietnam"

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Fuzzynyms (11)

direction, instruction

n. a message describing how something is to be done; "he gave directions faster than she could follow them"

regulation, ordinance

n. an authoritative rule

stricture

n. severe criticism

account, explanation

n. a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.; "the explanation was very simple"; "I expected a brief account"

manual, instructions, book of instructions, operating instructions

n. a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it

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