INSTRUCT meaning: Teach or direct how to

We found 33 dictionaries that define the word Instruct:

General (24 matching dictionaries)

instruct: Merriam-Webster
instruct: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
instruct: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
instruct: Collins English Dictionary
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Instruct, instruct: Wordnik
instruct: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
instruct: Wiktionary
instruct: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
instruct: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
instruct: Infoplease Dictionary
instruct: Dictionary.com
instruct: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Instruct: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
instruct: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
instruct: Rhymezone
instruct: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
instruct: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
instruct: FreeDictionary.org
instruct: Mnemonic Dictionary
instruct: TheFreeDictionary.com
instruct: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (4 matching dictionaries)

instruct: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
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instruct: Legal dictionary
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Computing (1 matching dictionary)

instruct: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)

Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
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instruct: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

instruct: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (instruct)

▸ verb:  (transitive) To teach by giving instructions.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To tell (someone) what they must or should do.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To give (one's own lawyer) legal instructions as to how they should act in relation to a particular issue; thereby formally appointing them as one's own legal representative in relation to it.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) Instruction.
▸ adjective:  (obsolete) Arranged; furnished; provided.
▸ adjective:  (obsolete) Instructed; taught; enlightened.

Similar:

teach, learn, apprise, apprize, tell, inform, tutorize, lesson, indoctrinate, inculcate, more...

Opposite:

misinform, deceive, mislead

Types:

direct, indirect, implicit, explicit, explicitly, implicitly, more...

Phrases:

instruct for corrective purposes, to instruct, instruct her, opposite of instruct, instruct in a condescending way, more...

Adjectives:

self, wise, best, much, same, first, own, public, worth, spiritual, religious

Colors:

teal, charcoal, olive, maroon, burgundy, more...