Guideline
/ˈɡaɪdlaɪn/
Definitions
- (n.) A recommended practice or principle that guides decisions and actions.
The company issued new guidelines for data privacy compliance.
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- guidelines
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Commentary
Guidelines are advisory and not legally binding unless incorporated into regulations or contracts.
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