Instruction

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1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Synonyms

English

Etymology

Latin instructio: cf. French instruction.

Noun

instruction (plural instructions)

1. The act of instructing , teaching, or furnishing with knowledge; information.
2. That which instructs, or with which one is instructed; the intelligence or information imparted; as: (a) Precept ; information; teachings . (b) Direction; order; command.

   • If my instructions may be your guide. Shakespeare

Synonyms

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