guidepost, guideline, rule of thumb
(noun) a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior
signpost, guidepost
(noun) a post bearing a sign that gives directions or shows the way
Source: WordNet® 3.1
guidepost (plural guideposts)
A signpost.
(by extension) Anything that provides guidance; a guideline.
Source: Wiktionary
Guide"post`, n.
Definition: A post at the fork of a road, with a guideboard on it, to direct travelers.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 July 2025
(adverb) to the full extent possible; all the way; “hard alee”; “the ship went hard astern”; “swung the wheel hard left”
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
