instrucción

Definitions of instrucción
  1. noun
    the job of a professional coach
    synonyms: entrenamiento
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    type of:
    trabajo
    the occupation for which you are paid
  2. noun
    the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
    synonyms: doctrina, educación, enseñanza
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    coeducación, enseñanza mixta
    education of men and women in the same institutions
    curso
    education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
    enseñanza primaria, primaria
    education in elementary subjects (reading and writing and arithmetic) provided to young students at a grade school
    enseñanza media, enseñanza secundaria, secundaria
    education beyond the elementary grades; provided by a high school or college preparatory school
    atletismo
    participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity
    actualización, cursillo de reciclaje
    a course that reviews and updates a topic for those who have not kept abreast of developments
    seminario
    a course offered for a small group of advanced students
    type of:
    actividad
    any specific behavior
  3. noun
    training soldiers in military procedures
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    enseñanza, preparación
    activity leading to skilled behavior
  4. noun
    the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
    synonyms: capacitación, educación, enseñanza, formación, preparación
  5. noun
    (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
    synonyms: mandato, orden
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    macro, macrocomando
    a single computer instruction that results in a series of instructions in machine language
  6. noun
    a message describing how something is to be done
    synonyms: dirección, gobierno, orientación
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    destino, dirección
    written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location
    fórmula, receta
    directions for making something
    acotación
    an instruction written as part of the script of a play
    estatuto, ley municipal, reglamento
    a rule adopted by an organization in order to regulate its own affairs and the behavior of its members
    precepto, principio
    rule of personal conduct
    mandato
    an authoritative rule
    decreto, establecimiento, gobierno, ordenamiento, ordenanza
    an authoritative rule
    etiqueta, protocolo
    rules governing socially acceptable behavior
    type of:
    contenido, mensaje
    what a communication that is about something is about
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