instructing

Meanings

• Verb

  To teach or direct someone to do something, especially by giving them information or instructions.

  - "The teacher instructed the students on the proper use of the microscope."
  - "The coach instructed the players on the best strategies for winning the game."

• Verb

  To give authoritative directions or orders.

  - "The captain instructed the crew to set sail."
  - "The sergeant instructed the soldiers to take cover."

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Synonyms

command , direct , order , educate , guide

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with instructing
constructing , distinguishing , constricting

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Variants

List of all variants of instructing that leads to same result
instruct , instructed , instructing , instructs

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Etymology

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From the Latin verb 'instruere', meaning 'to prepare, equip, or furnish'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'instructing' appears 24 times in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby'.

2. The longest word in the English language that can be formed using the letters in the word 'instructing' is 'unquestionable'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Education: The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, typically at a school or university.

2. Training: The process of preparing someone for a job, a competition, or another activity by teaching them the necessary skills and knowledge.

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Culture

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Instructing has been used extensively in various forms of literature, art, and music to depict the transfer of knowledge and skills from one person to another. For instance, in Dante's 'Divine Comedy', Virgil instructs Dante on his journey through the afterlife.

How to Memorize "instructing"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize yourself giving instructions to someone, such as teaching a child to ride a bike or demonstrating a cooking recipe.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'instructing' with words that have similar meanings, such as 'teaching', 'coaching', or 'mentoring'.
   - Create a mental image of someone imparting knowledge to another person.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym I-N-S-T-R-U-C-T to remember the meaning: 'I'nstruct, 'N'otify, 'S'upervise, 'T'rain, 'R'esource, 'U'se, 'C'ommand, and 'T'each.'
   - Create a sentence using the word 'instructing' and remember the first letter of each word in the sentence.

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