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lodestarlode‧star /ˈləʊdstɑː $ ˈloʊdstɑːr/ noun [singular] literary  - Even in tension-fraught marriages a courtship story can serve as a lodestar.
- In particular, it tells us what volume of sales will maximise profits and this is management's lodestar.
- Our tax lodestar has been low marginal rates.
- Then it became apparent that she was holding to some other lodestar.
1a principle or fact that guides someone’s actions2the pole star, used to guide ships at sea |