 instruct |
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| 1. | [ verb ] (education) impart skills or knowledge to | |
| Synonyms: | teach learn | |
| Examples: | "I taught them French" "He instructed me in building a boat" |
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| Related terms: | inform train lecture coach condition tutor enlighten ground reinforce indoctrinate unteach induct catechize drill catechize unteach mentor spoonfeed teacher education teacher learn | |
| 2. | [ verb ] give instructions or directions for some task | |
| Examples: | "She instructed the students to work on their pronounciation" |
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| Related terms: | order charge charge | |
| 3. | [ verb ] make aware of | |
| Synonyms: | apprize apprise | |
| Examples: | "Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?" |
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| Related terms: | inform brief direct | |
| Similar spelling: |
instructor instructed instructive instruction institute instrument in-situ in_situ institution instinct instar inmost instil instep instant instal instinctual instinctive instroke instead install inositol inaesthetic instill |
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