Instruction

usgb/ɪnˈstrʌkʃn/
noun

A piece of information that tells you how to do something.

Please follow the instructions on the back of the package to cook the food correctly.
Visual representation of "instruction" - A piece of information that tells you how to do something.

Often appears as...

  • follow the instructions
  • read the instructions
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Detailed Precision

Instructions should be clear and precise to avoid misunderstandings in their execution.

Illustration for Detailed Precision
The cake recipe's instructions were so precise, the cake came out perfect.
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Step-by-step

Instructions often come as a sequence of steps to follow one after another.

Illustration for Step-by-step
Following the instruction steps, I successfully assembled the bookcase.
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