Mentor vs. Guide

Mentornoun

A wise and trusted counselor or teacher

Mentorverb

(transitive) To act as someone's mentor

Mentornoun

A wise and faithful counselor or monitor.

Mentornoun

a wise and trusted guide and advisor

Mentorverb

serve as a teacher or trusted counselor;

Guidenoun

Someone who guides, especially someone hired to show people around a place or an institution and offer information and explanation.

Guidenoun

A document or book that offers information or instruction; guidebook.

Guidenoun

A sign that guides people; guidepost.

Guidenoun

Any marking or object that catches the eye to provide quick reference.

Guidenoun

A device that guides part of a machine, or guides motion or action.

Guidenoun

A blade or channel for directing the flow of water to the buckets in a water wheel.

Guidenoun

A grooved director for a probe or knife in surgery.

Guidenoun

A strip or device to direct the compositor's eye to the line of copy being set.

Guidenoun

(occult) A spirit believed to speak through a medium.

Guidenoun

(military) A member of a group marching in formation who sets the pattern of movement or alignment for the rest.

Guideverb

to serve as a guide for someone or something; to lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path.

Guideverb

to steer or navigate, especially a ship or as a pilot.

Guideverb

to exert control or influence over someone or something.

Guideverb

to supervise the education or training of someone.

Guideverb

(intransitive) to act as a guide.

Guideverb

To lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path; to pilot; as, to guide a traveler.

Guideverb

To regulate and manage; to direct; to order; to superintend the training or education of; to instruct and influence intellectually or morally; to train.

Guidenoun

A person who leads or directs another in his way or course, as in a strange land; one who exhibits points of interest to strangers; a conductor; also, that which guides; a guidebook.

Guidenoun

One who, or that which, directs another in his conduct or course of life; a director; a regulator.

Guidenoun

Any contrivance, especially one having a directing edge, surface, or channel, for giving direction to the motion of anything, as water, an instrument, or part of a machine, or for directing the hand or eye, as of an operator

Guidenoun

A noncommissioned officer or soldier placed on the directing flank of each subdivision of a column of troops, or at the end of a line, to mark the pivots, formations, marches, and alignments in tactics.

Guidenoun

someone employed to conduct others

Guidenoun

someone who shows the way by leading or advising

Guidenoun

something that offers basic information or instruction

Guidenoun

a model or standard for making comparisons

Guidenoun

someone who can find paths through unexplored territory

Guideverb

direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

Guideverb

take somebody somewhere;

Guideverb

be a guiding force, as with directions or advice;

Guideverb

use as a guide;

Guideverb

guide or pass over something;

Guide

A guide is a person who leads travelers, sportsmen, or tourists through unknown or unfamiliar locations. The term can also be applied to a person who leads others to more abstract goals such as knowledge or wisdom.