Online English Dictionary

instruction

Definition

instruction [noun]

1. a message describing how something is to be done; "he gave directions faster than she could follow them"

2. 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. the profession of a teacher; "he prepared for teaching while still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession"

4. (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program

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Synonyms

noun
direction, recommendation, advice, guidance, information, order, command, injunction, mandate, directive, ruling

education, schooling, lessons, tuition, teaching, training, coaching, drilling, grounding, preparation

Antonyms

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