instruction

Definition

The act of instructing, teaching, or providing with information or knowledge.

Etymology

From Middle English instruccioun, from Old French instruccion, from Latin instructio; equivalent to instruct + -ion.

Example Sentences

• "Students receive instruction in the arts and sciences."
• "Instruction will be provided on how to handle difficult customers."
• "Anstruther laughed good-naturedly. “[…] I shall take out half a dozen intelligent maistries from our Press and get them to give our villagers instruction when they begin work and when they are in the fields.”"