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Term: preceptive

Part of Speech: adjective

Definition:

1. giving or involving explicit instructions or directions

2. having a tendency to give advice or guidance

Senses:

1. Popular Sense: providing clear and direct instructions or guidance.

2. Local Sense: possessing a disposition to offer guidance or advice.

Example Sentences:

1. Popular Usage:

- The preceptive teacher provided step-by-step instructions to the students.

- The preceptive guidebook helped us navigate through the challenging hiking trail.

2. Local Usage:

- Grandma Mary is known for her preceptive nature; she always has valuable advice to share.

- The preceptive neighbor offered tips and suggestions on how to maintain a flourishing garden.

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