instruction

noun

1. 1

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

   “Instruction will be provided on how to handle difficult customers.”

2. 2

   An instance of the information or knowledge so furnished.

3. 3

   An order or command.

4. 4

   A single operation of a processor defined by an instruction set architecture.

5. 5

   A set of directions provided by a manufacturer for the users of a product or service.