Introduce vs Instruct - What's the difference?
introduce | instruct |
(of people) To cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else).
To make (something or someone) known by formal announcement or recommendation.
To add (something) to a system, a mixture, or a container.
To bring (something) into practice.
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, title= (label) to teach by giving instructions
(label) to direct; to order (usage note : "instruct" is less forceful than "order", but weightier than "advise")
(label) arranged; furnished; provided
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(label) instructed; taught; enlightened
In transitive terms the difference between introduce and instruct
is that introduce is to bring (something) into practice while instruct is to direct; to order (usage note: "instruct" is less forceful than "order", but weightier than "advise".As verbs the difference between introduce and instruct
is that introduce is to cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else) while instruct is to teach by giving instructions.As a noun instruct is
instruction.As an adjective instruct is
arranged; furnished; provided.introduce
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(introduc)The widening gyre, passage=First introduced in Letchworth Garden City in 1909, the roundabout
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