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Instruction has the imparting of knowledge for its object, but emphasizes, more than teaching, the employment of orderly arrangement in the things taught. [Century Dictionary] [Century Dictionary] Meaning "an authoritative direction telling someone what to do; a document giving such directions," is early 15c.
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Beta2.1 Etymology. 2.2 Pronunciation. 2.3 Noun. 2.3.1 Derived terms. 2.3.2 Related terms. ... Thus, when he drew up instructions in lawyer language, he expressed the important words by an initial, a medial, or a final consonant, and made scratches for all the words between; his clerks, ...
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Betainstruction; instruction etymology. Etymology. The word "instruction" comes from the Latin word "instructio," which means "a building up, a putting together, an arranging." It is derived from the verb "instruere," which means "to build, to arrange, to put together, to furnish, to equip."
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Betafurther revisions to definitions, pronunciation, etymology, headwords, variant spellings, quotations, and dates; new senses, phrases, and quotations. Revisions and additions of this kind were last incorporated into instruction, n. in December 2024.
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BetaInstruction etymology. English. English word instruction comes from Latin instruo. Etymology of instruction. Detailed word origin of instruction . Dictionary entry Language Definition; instruo: Latin (lat) (military) I draw up (in battle formation), array, set in order, form.. I arrange, organise or organize, plan; devise..
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BetaMeaning of Instruction. What does Instruction mean? Information and translations of Instruction in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web.
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BetaUnlock the meaning of Instruction, explore its formal and informal synonyms, antonyms, and discover its etymology and usage trends. Visit now to elevate your linguistic skills! ... Etymology: From Middle English instruccioun, influenced by Old French instruccion, and ultimately from the Latin instructio, meaning arrangement or preparation.
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BetaThe word “instruction” has its roots in the Latin word “instructio,” which is derived from the verb “instruere,” meaning “to build,” “to arrange,” or “to inform.” Etymology: 1. Latin. Word: instructio; Meaning: Instruction, teaching; Derived from: instruere (to build, to arrange, to inform) 2. Old French (c. 12th to 14th ...
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BetaInstruction has the imparting of knowledge for its object, but emphasizes, more than teaching, the employment of orderly arrangement in the things taught. [Century Dictionary] Meaning "an authoritative direction telling someone what to do; a document giving such directions," is early 15c. Related: Instructions.
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BetaWord Origin: Derived from the root יָרָה (yarah), meaning "to throw, shoot, or direct," which implies the idea of instruction or teaching. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 3551: νόμος (nomos): This Greek term is often used in the Septuagint and the New Testament to translate the Hebrew word "Torah." It carries similar meanings of "law" or "custom" and ...
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