istruzione

Definitions of istruzione
  1. noun
    the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
    synonyms: educazione, insegnamento, magistero, scuola
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    corso, scuola
    education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
    atletismo
    participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity
    seminario
    a course offered for a small group of advanced students
    congresso, convegno, simposio, tavola rotonda
    a brief intensive course for a small group; emphasizes problem solving
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    attività, lavoro, passo
    any specific behavior
  2. noun
    (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
    synonyms: linea di comando
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    system call
    an instruction that interrupts the program being executed and passes control to the supervisor
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    codifica
    (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
  3. noun
    a message describing how something is to be done
    synonyms: avvertenza, guida, istruzione per l'uso, letteratura, mentore, norma, timone
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    comandamento, comando, precetto, prescrizione, regola
    prescribed guide for conduct or action
    prescrizione, ricetta
    directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions
    formula, ricetta
    directions for making something
    direzione artistica, regia
    an instruction written as part of the script of a play
    bon ton, buone maniere, cerimoniale, etichetta, galateo
    rules governing socially acceptable behavior
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    messaggio
    what a communication that is about something is about
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