Guidance (noun)

1. Advice or instruction given to help someone make a decision or do something.
2. The act or process of guiding someone or something.
3. The act or process of directing or controlling something.
4. Direction or supervision provided to help someone or something.
5. Help or advice provided to someone or something.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old french guideance, from guide (see guide).

Examples:

1. She sought guidance from her mentor.
2. The guidance counselor helped the student with college applications.
3. He provided guidance to the team during the project.
4. The guidance system helps the aircraft navigate.
5. The guidance document provides instructions on how to proceed.