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10 Language-to-English DictionariesStyle Guide
/staɪl ɡaɪd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A set of standards for the writing and design of documents, including rules for grammar, punctuation, and formatting.
"The company provided a comprehensive style guide to ensure consistency in all marketing materials." - 2
A reference document that outlines the preferred language, tone, and formatting for a specific organization or publication.
"The editorial team consulted the style guide to maintain the publication's voice."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'style guide' combines 'style', derived from the Latin 'stilus', referring to a writing instrument, and 'guide', from Old French 'guider', meaning to lead or direct. The phrase evolved in the 20th century to denote a set of standards for writing and design.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Style Guide" is said worldwide
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guide de style
Transliteration: ɡid də stal
"Le guide de style de l'entreprise est très détaillé."
Stilrichtlinie
Transliteration: ʃtɪlˈʁɪçtliːni
"Die Stilrichtlinie sorgt für Konsistenz in unseren Dokumenten."
guida di stile
Transliteration: ɡwida di ˈstile
"La guida di stile è fondamentale per il nostro lavoro editoriale."
guía de estilo
Transliteration: ˈɡia ðe esˈtilo
"La guía de estilo ayuda a mantener la coherencia en los textos."
guia de estilo
Transliteration: ˈɡiɐ dʒi esˈtʃilu
"O guia de estilo é essencial para a comunicação da marca."
शैली मार्गदर्शिका
Transliteration: śailī mārga darśikā
"कंपनी की शैली मार्गदर्शिका सभी दस्तावेजों में एकरूपता सुनिश्चित करती है।"
风格指南
Transliteration: fēnggé zhǐnán
"公司的风格指南确保所有材料的一致性。"
스타일 가이드
Transliteration: seutail gaideu
"회사의 스타일 가이드는 모든 문서의 일관성을 보장합니다."
スタイルガイド
Transliteration: sutairu gaido
"会社のスタイルガイドは、すべての資料の一貫性を保証します。"
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