In a sentence
Six example sentences with instruction, each labelled with its topic.
The card carried one instruction in her grandmother's hand: knead until the dough stops sticking to your palm.
Cooking
The tutorial gives a single instruction, hold the left trigger while landing, and the rest of the game assumes it.
Gaming
Composers write an instruction above the staff, telling the player to slow gradually, but never how much to slow.
Music
The trainer's only instruction for the plank was to breathe, since most beginners hold their breath and quit early.
Fitness
The label carries one instruction in large type: take with food, never on an empty stomach.
Medicine
The setup guide's first instruction is to unplug the router for thirty seconds, and it solves half of all calls.
Technology
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Found in these word lists
Found in 3 published word listsAuthoritative
- Academic Word List (Coxhead 2000)
- New General Service List (Browne et al. 2013)
- Israeli Psychometric English dictionary (Campus IL / NITE)
Each source is a published word list that contains instruction. No exam board publishes an official GRE, GMAT or SAT list; GMAT words come from GRE lists and the Academic Word List.