instructions

Questions about instructions

What does instructions mean?

instructions means "a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it".

How many syllables are in instructions?

instructions has 3 syllables: in-struc-tions. The stress falls on "struc". In IPA it is /ˌɪnˈstɹʌkʃənz/.

What is another word for instructions?

Close synonyms include instruction manual, book of instructions, operating instructions. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is instructions a common word?

instructions is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.