Definition of Instruction

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Instruction

The act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with knowledge; information.

That which instructs, or with which one is instructed; the intelligence or information imparted

Precept; information; teachings.

Direction; order; command.

Related Definitions:

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Instruction Quotations

There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane.
Friedrich Nietzsche

The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all.
Voltaire

The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
William Blake

Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only.
Samuel Smiles

A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never.
Henry Ward Beecher

Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art.
Ambrose Bierce

Now there is one outstanding important fact regarding spaceship earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
R. Buckminster Fuller

The most important thing about Spaceship Earth - an instruction book didn't come with it.
R. Buckminster Fuller

Pornography is the instruction. Rape is the practice, battered women are the practice, and battered children are the practice.
Gloria Steinem

Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them.
Michel de Montaigne

Instruction Translations

instruction in Afrikaans is instruksie, onderrig
instruction in Dutch is aanwijzing, consigne, instructie
instruction in French is instruction, assignation
instruction in German is Anleitung {f}, Ausbildung {f}, Anleitung {f}
instruction in Italian is insegnamento, vaglia, educazione
instruction in Latin is eruditio, doctrina, mandatum
instruction in Norwegian is instruksjon, undervisning
instruction in Spanish is amaestramiento, instruccion, especificacion, guia

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