instruction

UK /ɪnˈstɹʌkʃən/ US /ɪnˈstɹʌkʃən/
noun 5

Definitions

noun

1

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

Students receive instruction in the arts and sciences.

Instruction will be provided on how to handle difficult customers.

2

An instance of the information or knowledge so furnished.

If my instructions may be your guide.

3

An order or command.

Thus, when he drew up instructions in lawyer language, he expressed the important words by an initial, a medial, or a final consonant, and made scratches for all the words between; his clerks, however, understood him very well.

4

A set of directions provided by a manufacturer for the users of a product or service.

5

The directions given by a client to their lawyer in relation to a particular legal matter, which govern the purpose and scope of their work.

I cannot act until I have taken instructions from my client.

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