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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•struc•tion /ɪnˈstrʌkʃən/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. the act or practice of instructing:[uncountable]methods of instruction using computers.
  2. knowledge or information imparted:[uncountable]The course gives you a lot of instruction but not very much that is useful.
  3. Usually, instructions. [plural] orders, directions, or advice:[countable]The book was entitled "Instructions for the Lonely.''
in•struc•tion•al, adj.: instructional materials for the classroom, such as overhead projectors.See -stru-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•struc•tion  (in strukshən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the act or practice of instructing or teaching;
    education.
  2. knowledge or information imparted.
  3. an item of such knowledge or information.
  4. Usually, instructions. orders or directions:The instructions are on the back of the box.
  5. the act of furnishing with authoritative directions.
  6. Computinga command given to a computer to carry out a particular operation.
  • Latin instructiōn- (stem of instructiō). See instruct, -ion
  • late Middle English instruccio(u)n 1375–1425
in•struction•al, adj. 
    1. tutoring, coaching; training, drill, exercise; indoctrination; schooling. 5. command, mandate.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
instructions /ɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/ pl n
  1. directions, orders, or recommended rules for guidance, use, etc
  2. the facts and details relating to a case given by a client to his or her solicitor or by a solicitor to a barrister with directions to conduct the case
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