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instruct somebody (to do something) (law) to employ somebody to represent you in a legal situation, especially as a lawyer. Definition of instruct verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to officially tell someone to do something: [ + to do sth ] Staff are instructed not to use the telephones for personal calls. instruct verb [T] (TEACH) to teach someone about something: She is there to instruct people in the safe use of the gym equipment. (Definition of instruct from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
verb. /ɪnˈstrʌkt/ Verb Forms. (formal) to tell someone to do something, especially in a formal or official way synonym direct, order instruct somebody to do something The letter instructed him to report to headquarters immediately. instruct somebody where, what, etc…