Instruction is a request or order to perform a task or carry out a procedure, or a description of how to perform a task or procedure.

It may also refer to:

Law

  • Jury instructions, also known as charges or directions, are a set of legal guidelines given by a judge to a jury in a court of law

Music

  • Instruction (band), a 2002 rock band from New York City, US
  • "Instruction" (song), a 2017 song by English DJ Jax Jones
  • Instructions (album), a 2001 album by Jermaine Dupri

Other uses

  • Direct instruction, a process that involves teaching a skill set to students through lectures or demonstrations.
  • Instruction, teaching or education performed by a teacher
  • Instruction, the pre-trial phase of an investigation led by a judge in an inquisitorial system of justice
  • Instruction manual, an instructional book or booklet
  • Instruction manual (gaming), a booklet that instructs the player on how to play the game
  • Instruction set, defines the instructions supported for a computer architecture

See also

  • Command (disambiguation)
  • Computer program, a collection of instructions
  • Instructor (disambiguation)
  • Sebayt, a work of the ancient Egyptian didactic literature aiming to teach ethical behavior