As nouns the difference between handbook and guidance
is that handbook is a topically organized book of reference on a certain field of knowledge, disregarding the size of it while guidance is the act or process of guiding.
handbook
English
Noun
(
wikipedia handbook)
(
en noun)
A topically organized book of reference on a certain field of knowledge, disregarding the size of it.
Coordinate terms
* manual
guidance
English
Alternative forms
* guidaunce
Noun
(
en noun)
the act or process of guiding
advice or counselling on some topic
any process or system to control the path of a vehicle, missile etc.