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instruction

[ɪnˈstrʌkʃən]
nounfemininepl: instructions
instrução
1. detailed information telling how something should be done or operated
Follow the instructions on the package carefully.
Siga as instruções na embalagem com cuidado.
2. teaching or education provided to students
The school provides quality instruction in mathematics.
A escola fornece instrução de qualidade em matemática.
3. an authoritative direction or order
I received clear instructions from my manager.
Recebi instruções claras do meu gerente.
4. a computer command or operation
The CPU executes machine instructions.
A CPU executa instruções de máquina.
Synonyms
directionguidanceteachingeducationordercommandtutorial
Antonyms
ignoranceconfusion

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
instrução
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
instrução
standard usage
São Paulo
instrução
standard usage
Portugal
instrução
standard usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

follow instructions
give instructions
instruction manual
under instruction
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