self-guided
|self/guid/ed|
B2
/sɛlfˈɡaɪdɪd/
independent direction
Etymology
Etymology Information
'self-guided' originates from the combination of 'self' and 'guided', where 'self' refers to one's own person and 'guided' means directed or led.
Historical Evolution
'self-guided' evolved from the concept of 'self-direction' and 'guidance', becoming a common term in modern English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'directed by oneself', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
directed or led by oneself without external guidance.
The museum offers a self-guided tour for visitors.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41