instruction

/ɪnˈstrʌkʃən/ noun A2 Neutral

Daily Life

Meaning

An instruction is a direction or order that tells you how to do something.

💡 Instructions are often found in manuals or guides.

Example Sentences

Please read the instruction before using the new phone .

Please read the instruction before you start the game .

Word in Context

Maria buys a small lamp and takes it home . She reads the instruction and finds three parts in the box . She uses a screwdriver and puts the parts together slowly . The lamp is ready and she turns it on .

Common Phrases

give instructions follow instructions

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