instruct
Pronunciation
- IPA (key): /ˌɪnˈstrʌkt/Category:Entries with IPA pronunciation
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Verb
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- (transitive)Category:Transitive verbs If you instruct someone, you tell or teach them what to do or how to do something.
- We were stopped on the road and instructed by the police to turn around and go back.