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Guide (disambiguation)

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A guide is a person with specialized knowledge that helps laypersons travel through an area.

Guide or The Guide may also refer to:

Occupations

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  • Girl guide, a female member of a scouting organisation
  • Museum docent, a guide at a museum, university or heritage place
  • Sighted guide, a person who guides a person who is blind or partially sighted
    • Guide dog, assistance dogs trained to lead blind and vision impaired people around obstacles
  • Tracker (occupation), an individual who can follow the path left behind by animals, people or machines

Reference works

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  • Compendium, a work intended to summarize human knowledge in a particular field
  • Encyclopedia, a work intended to summarize the whole of human knowledge
  • Field guide, a reference for quickly identifying organisms or objects
  • Guide book, a book that summarize attractions for tourists
  • Guide to information sources, a work summarizing the important sources in a particular field
  • Knowledge management database
  • User guide, a book instructing a person how to use a product
  • Price guide, a reference work containing prices of e.g. coins, collectibles, computers
  • Study guide, a document intended to foster comprehension of literature, research topics, history, or other subjects

Media with the title

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Places

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Ships

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Technology

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See also

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