Synonyms of instruction

Noun


1. direction, instruction, message, content, subject matter, substance

usage: a message describing how something is to be done; "he gave directions faster than she could follow them"

2. education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity, activity

usage: the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal education"; "our instruction was carefully programmed"; "good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded"

3. teaching, instruction, pedagogy, education

usage: the profession of a teacher; "he prepared for teaching while still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession"

4. instruction, command, statement, program line, code, computer code

usage: (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program

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