ɪnˈstrʌkt

Definitions

1. verb

to teach or show someone how to do something; to give instructions or directions to someone

“The instructor will instruct the students on how to use the new software.”

2. noun

the act of teaching or giving instructions

“The instruct was clear and easy to follow.”

3. noun

a person who teaches or gives instructions

“The instructor provided us with detailed instructions.”

4. transitive verb

to order or direct someone to do something

“The manager instructed the employee to finish the project by the end of the week.”