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 Definitions of instruction  [ɪnˈstrʌk ʃən]  

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Definition of 'instruction' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) instruction
the act or practice of instructing or teaching; education.

2.  instruction
knowledge or information imparted.

3.  instruction
an item of such knowledge or information.

4.  instruction
Usu., instructions. orders or directions.

5.  instruction
the act of furnishing with authoritative directions.

6.  instruction
a computer command.

Etymology:  (1375–1425; ME < L)

Definition of 'instruction' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) direction, instruction
a message describing how something is to be done
"he gave directions faster than she could follow them"

2. (noun) education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
"he received no formal education"; "our instruction was carefully programmed"; "good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded"

3. (noun) teaching, instruction, pedagogy
the profession of a teacher
"he prepared for teaching while still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession"

4. (noun) instruction, command, statement, program line
(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program


Definition of 'instruction' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) instruction
specific information about what to do
Read the instructions on the box.; her instruction to begin the test


Definition of 'instruction' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) instruction
the act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with knowledge; information

2. (noun) instruction
that which instructs, or with which one is instructed; the intelligence or information imparted

3. (noun) instruction
precept; information; teachings

4. (noun) instruction
direction; order; command


Definition of 'instruction' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  instruction
Works consisting of nonfiction films and video designed to teach, instruct, or train. (From Moving Image Materials: Genre Terms, 1988)


Translation of 'instruction' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the act of instructing (especially in a school subject or a skill) or the process of being instructed
She sometimes gives instruction in gymnastics.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: onderrig Arabic flag Arabic: تَعْليم، تَدْريب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: обучение
Brazilian flag Brazilian: instrução Czech flag Czech: vyučování; lekce German flag German: der Unterricht
Danish flag Danish: instruktion; undervisning Greek flag Greek: διδασκαλία, σειρά μαθημάτ Spanish flag Spanish: instrucción
Estonian flag Estonian: õpetus Farsi flag Farsi: آموزش Finnish flag Finnish: ohjaus
French flag French: enseignement, instruction Hebrew flag Hebrew: הוֹרָאוֹת Hindi flag Hindi: आदेश
Croatian flag Croatian: podučavanje Hungarian flag Hungarian: oktatás Indonesian flag Indonesian: instruksi
Icelandic flag Icelandic: kennsla, tilsögn Italian flag Italian: insegnamento Japanese flag Japanese: 教育
Korean flag Korean: 교육, 교수 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: mokymas Latvian flag Latvian: apmācīšana
Malay flag Malay: mengarah Dutch flag Dutch: onderricht Norwegian flag Norwegian: undervisning, instruksjon
Polish flag Polish: szkolenie, lekcje Persian flag Persian: آموزش Pashto flag Pashto: ښوونه، لارښودنه، پوهونه،
Portuguese flag Portuguese: instrução Romanian flag Romanian: instrucţiune Russian flag Russian: обучение
Slovak flag Slovak: vyučovanie; lekcia, návod Slovenian flag Slovenian: pouk Serbian flag Serbian: instrukcija
Swedish flag Swedish: undervisning, handledning Thai flag Thai: การสอน Turkish flag Turkish: öğretim, eğitim; ders
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 指導 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: навчання; інструкції Urdu flag Urdu: ہدایت دینے کا عمل
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự chỉ dẫn Chinese flag Chinese: 指导

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