instructional
adjective
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adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English instruction Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English instructional From instruction + -al.
- Intended for purposes of instruction, for teaching.
“The manual might have been instructional had anybody actually taken the time to read it.”
- Relating to the teaching profession.
“There are 33 instructional resignations tonight, double the amount at this time last year.”
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English instruction Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English instructional From instruction + -al.
- A book, film, etc. intended to instruct.
“On legitimate days off, during the summer, Klam received poolside instructionals in monied femininity from Marcia and her three sisters — “the Jewish Gang of Four.””