INSTRUCTION

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with knowledge; information.

2.
n.

That which instructs, or with which one is instructed; the intelligence or information imparted; as: (a) Precept; information; teachings. (b) Direction; order; command. "If my instructions may be your guide." Shak.