Instruction

Instruction(s) may refer to:

  • Teaching, education performed by a teacher
  • A command
  • Instruction (computer science), a single operation of a processor within a computer architecture
  • Instruction manual (gaming), a booklet that instructs the player on how to play the game
  • Instruction (band), a rock band from New York City that formed in 2002
  • Instructions (album), the second solo album by Jermaine Dupri, released in 2001
  • Instruction, in inquisitorial systems of justice, the pre-trial phase of an investigation led by a judge
  • Sebayt, a work of the ancient Egyptian didactic literature aiming to teach ethical behaviour

Famous quotes containing the word instruction:

    “I turn my gaze
    Back to the instruction manual which has made me dream of
    Guadalajara.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    “Everything from airplanes to kitchen blenders—and even chopsticks—comes with an instruction manual. Children, despite all their complexity, do not.”
    —Lawrence Kutner (20th century)

    “A little instruction in the elements of chartography—a little practice in the use of the compass and the spirit level, a topographical map of the town common, an excursion with a road map—would have given me a fat round earth in place of my paper ghost.”
    —Mary Antin (1881–1949)