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Meaning of instruct

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

instruct

Pronunciation:/ˌɪnˈstɹʌkt/

noun

Definitions

  1. Instruction.

verb

Definitions

  1. To teach by giving instructions.

    Example: Listen carefully when someone instructs you how to assemble the furniture.

    Synonyms:educateguide

  2. To tell (someone) what they must or should do.

    Example: The doctor instructed me to keep my arm immobilised and begin physiotherapy.

    Synonyms:commanddirectorder

adjective

Definitions

  1. Arranged; furnished; provided.

  2. Instructed; taught; enlightened.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/instruct

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