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Guiding vs Showing - What's the difference?

guiding | showing |

As verbs the difference between guiding and showing

is that guiding is present participle of lang=en while showing is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between guiding and showing

is that guiding is guidance while showing is an occasion when something is shown.

guiding

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

  • guidance
  • * 1912 , Theodore Dreiser, The Financier
    • Butler was ready to consider any proposition which would save her; but it must be a sound one—one not open to her whimsical moods or the guidings or leadings of romance.
  • Girl Guiding
  • * 2002 , Robert T. Grimm, Notable American Philanthropists (page 189)
    • Daisy Gordon Low then established two Girl Guide troops in poor sections of central London. Her belief was growing that guiding could serve many beneficial ends.

    showing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An occasion when something is shown.
    • We went to the midnight showing of the new horror movie.
  • A result, a judgement.
    • He made a poor showing at his first time at bat.