LEARNit Dictionary
instruct
verb
/ɪnˈstrʌkt/
UK
/ɪnˈstrʌkt/
US
C1+
1
C1+
to tell somebody to do something, especially in a formal or official way
دستور دادن
synonym
direct
,
order
2
C1+
to teach somebody something, especially a practical skill
آموزش دادن, یاد دادن, تعلیم دادن
All our staff have been instructed in sign language.
3
to give somebody information about something
آموزش دادن, اطلاع دادن
We have been instructed that a decision will not be made before the end of the week.
4
to employ somebody to represent you in a legal situation, especially as a lawyer
وکالت دادن, وکیل گرفتن