Definition of Instruct

to tell someone or teach someone to do something

Examples of Instruct in a sentence

You could hear the loud military leader instruct his troop on where to march from the other side of the hill.  🔊

Because no carpenter was there to instruct him on building the birdhouse, the amateur craftsman did the best he could.  🔊

During a test, Mrs. Williams tells her students what to do only once and refuses to instruct them any further after that.  🔊

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