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to instruct
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to guide someone by providing information, training, or advice, helping them acquire new skills or understand a specific subject
Transitive: to instruct sb in a skill or subject
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
action verb
regular
present tense
instruct
3rd person singular
instructs
present participle
instructing
past simple
instructed
past participle
instructed
Examples
The experienced chef instructed the new apprentice in the art of gourmet cooking.
Examples
The supervisor instructed the employees to complete their timesheets by the end of the day.
Lexical Tree
instruction
instructive
instructor
instruct
