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re-instructed

in·struct
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-struhkt]
    • /reɪ ɪnˈstrʌkt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-struhkt]
    • /reɪ ɪnˈstrʌkt/

Definitions of re-instructed word

  • verb with object re-instructed to furnish with knowledge, especially by a systematic method; teach; train; educate. 1
  • verb with object re-instructed to furnish with orders or directions; direct; order; command: The doctor instructed me to diet. 1
  • verb with object re-instructed to furnish with information; inform; apprise. 1
  • verb with object re-instructed Law. (of a judge) to guide (a jury) by outlining the legal principles involved in the case under consideration. 1
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Origin of re-instructed

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English < Latin instructus past participle of instruere to equip, train, set in order, equivalent to in- in-2 + struc- (variant stem of struere to put together) + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Re-instructed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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re-instructed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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