Instruct ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Instruct ( verb )

1. To give knowledge or information to someone about how to do something.
2. To give someone an order or set of instructions.
3. To give someone formal education or training.

Origin:

From old french instruire "to teach, train" from latin instruere "to build, equip, furnish" from in- "in" + struere "to pile up".

Examples:

1. He instructed me on how to use the equipment.
2. She instructed the students on how to conduct the experiment.
3. The teacher instructed the class on the proper use of grammar.
4. The guide instructed us on the safety measures.
5. The manager instructed the employees on the new procedures.

(As a noun)

Instruct ( noun )

1. To give knowledge or information to someone about how to do something.
2. To give someone an order or set of instructions.
3. To give someone formal education or training.

Origin:

From old french instruire "to teach, train" from latin instruere "to build, equip, furnish" from in- "in" + struere "to pile up".

Examples:

1. He instructed me on how to use the equipment.
2. She instructed the students on how to conduct the experiment.
3. The teacher instructed the class on the proper use of grammar.
4. The guide instructed us on the safety measures.
5. The manager instructed the employees on the new procedures.