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What does instruction mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word instruction? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (uncountable) The act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with information or knowledge.
  2. (countable) An instance of the information or knowledge so furnished.
  3. (countable) An order or command.
  4. (computing) A single operation of a processor defined by an instruction set architecture.
  5. A set of directions provided by a manufacturer for the users of a product or service.
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The classroom instruction consisted of aeronautics and how to behave as an officer.
While he always obeys an instruction without question, his only acknowledgement of the request comes in the form of a grunt or a nod.
Misinterpretation of the differences between assessment and instruction could result in wasted instructional time.
I began with Nigella's instruction to melt white chocolate and butter in a double broiler.
The experience rankled Benjamin, since the show is supposed to offer public instruction in the overall process of creating a candidate.
The problem is not related to a particular batch of processors, or any one instruction or data stream, Grimes said.

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