|
Definition of Instruct
1. Verb. Impart skills or knowledge to. "The parents instruct the children a French poem "; "He instructed me in building a boat"
Exact synonyms: Learn, Teach
Causes: Acquire, Larn, Learn
Specialized synonyms: Develop, Educate, Prepare, Train, Indoctrinate, Drill, Catechise, Catechize, Reinforce, Reward, Spoonfeed, Induct, Mentor, Tutor, Unteach, Unteach, Ground, Lecture, Talk, Coach, Train, Edify, Enlighten, Condition
Generic synonyms: Inform
Derivative terms: Instruction, Instructive, Instructor, Teachable, Teacher, Teacher, Teaching
Causes: Acquire, Larn, Learn
Specialized synonyms: Develop, Educate, Prepare, Train, Indoctrinate, Drill, Catechise, Catechize, Reinforce, Reward, Spoonfeed, Induct, Mentor, Tutor, Unteach, Unteach, Ground, Lecture, Talk, Coach, Train, Edify, Enlighten, Condition
Generic synonyms: Inform
Derivative terms: Instruction, Instructive, Instructor, Teachable, Teacher, Teacher, Teaching
2. Verb. Give instructions or directions for some task. "She instructed the students to work on their pronunciation"
3. Verb. Make aware of. "Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?"
Definition of Instruct
1. a. Arranged; furnished; provided.
2. v. t. To put in order; to form; to prepare.
Definition of Instruct
1. to supply with knowledge [v -ED, -ING, -S]