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noun a statement telling someone what to do; directions

  • The manual provides detailed instructions on how to assemble the furniture.
  • Make sure to read the instructions before using the new appliance.
  • I never follow the instructions when cooking, I just wing it.
  • Life doesn't come with a set of instructions, we have to figure it out as we go.

adjective providing knowledge or information; serving to instruct or inform

  • The instructive manual provided detailed step-by-step guidance on how to assemble the furniture.
  • The video tutorial was really instructive and helped me fix my car's brakes on my own.
  • That YouTube channel has some really instructive content that can teach you a lot about photography.
  • Reading biographies of successful people can be instructive in shaping our own paths to success.