instructive

Definition of instructive in English English dictionary: conveying knowledge, information or instruction
Well, that was an instructive lesson.; A case in the Finnish language. It expresses the means or the instrument used to perform an action; conveying knowledge; {s} serving to instruct or teach; Conveying knowledge; serving to instruct or inform; as, experience furnishes very instructive lessons; Something that is instructive gives useful information. an entertaining and instructive documentary. = informative. providing a lot of useful information; tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance; "an enlightening glimpse of government in action"; serving to instruct of enlighten or inform
instructive case: : noun case used to indicate means. It answers the question "how?", and in English, this is usually expressed by the prepositional phrase by means of, as in "by means of the house." Languages that use the instructive case include Finnish and (rarely) Estonian
instructive cases: plural form of instructive case
instruct: To teach or direct; to give instructions
Listen carefully when someone instructs you to assemble.
instruct: Instruction
instruct: Someone who instructs people in a subject or skill teaches it to them. He instructed family members in nursing techniques
ınstructive: {a} conveying knowledge, learned
instruct: {f} teach, educate, inform; direct, guide; command, order
instruct: If you instruct someone to do something, you formally tell them to do it. The family has instructed solicitors to sue Thomson for compensation `Go and have a word with her, Ken,' Webb instructed I want you to instruct them that they've got three months to get the details sorted out
instruct: To furnish with directions; to advise; to direct; to command; as, the judge instructs the jury
instruct: make aware of; "Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?
instruct: impart skills or knowledge to; "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat"
instruct: give instructions or directions for some task; "She instructed the students to work on their pronounciation" make aware of; "Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?
instruct: give instructions or directions for some task; "She instructed the students to work on their pronounciation"
instruct: Arranged; furnished; provided
instruct: To form by communication of knowledge; to inform the mind of; to impart knowledge or information to; to enlighten; to teach; to discipline
instruct: To put in order; to form; to prepare
instruct: Instructed; taught; enlightened
instruct: make aware of; "Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?"
instructively: in an informative manner, educationally
instructively: In an instructive manner

instructive

Hyphenation

in·struc·tive

Turkish pronunciation

înstrʌktîv

Synonyms

educational, educative, enlightening, explanatory, helpful, illuminating, informational, instructional, useful

Pronunciation

/ənˈstrəktəv/ /ɪnˈstrʌktɪv/

Etymology

() instruct + -ive

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