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instructor

in·struc·tor

 (ĭn-strŭk′tər)

n.

1. One who instructs; a teacher.

2. A college or university teacher who ranks below an assistant professor.


in·struc′tor·ship′ n.

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instructor

(ɪnˈstrʌktə)

n

1. someone who instructs; teacher

2. (Education) US and Canadian a university teacher ranking below assistant professor

inˈstructorˌship n

instructress fem n

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

in•struc•tor

(ɪnˈstrʌk tər)

n.

1. a person who instructs; teacher.

2. a teacher in a college or university who ranks below an assistant professor.

[1425–75; late Middle English < Latin]

in•struc′tor•ship`, n.

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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun1.instructor - a person whose occupation is teachinginstructor - a person whose occupation is teaching

Bahai - a teacher of or believer in Bahaism

catechist - one who instructs catechumens in preparation for baptism (especially one using a catechism)

demonstrator - a teacher or teacher's assistant who demonstrates the principles that are being taught

docent - a teacher at some universities

governess - a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home)

missionary - someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program

preceptor, don - teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford)

section man - someone who teaches a section of a large college course

teaching fellow - a graduate student with teaching responsibilities

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instructor

noun teacher, coach, guide, adviser, trainer, demonstrator, tutor, guru, mentor, educator, pedagogue, preceptor (rare), master or mistress, schoolmaster or schoolmistress tuition from an approved driving instructor

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instructor

noun

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Translations

instruktor-katrenéručitel

instruktørlærer=-instruktør=-lærer

kouluttaja

instruktor

oktató

kennari, leiîbeinandi

指導者

강사

inštruktor

učitelj

instruktör

ผู้แนะนำสั่งสอน

huấn luyện viên

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

instructor

[ɪnˈstrʌktər] n (= teacher) (gen)professeur m; (for skiing, driving)moniteur/trice m/f
fitness instructor → professeur mf de fitness
skiing instructor → moniteur/trice m/f de ski
karate instructor → moniteur/trice m/f de karaté driving instructor

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

instructor

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

instructor

[ɪnˈstrʌktəʳ] n (gen) → istruttore/trice (Skiing) → maestro/a

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

instruct

(inˈstrakt) verb

1. to teach or train (a person in a subject or skill). Girls as well as boys should be instructed in woodwork.

2. to order or direct (a person especially to do something). He was instructed to come here at nine o'clock; I have already instructed you how to cook the meat.

inˈstruction (-ʃən) noun

1. the act of instructing (especially in a school subject or a skill) or the process of being instructed. She sometimes gives instruction in gymnastics.

2. an order or direction. You must learn to obey instructions.

3. (in plural) (a book etc giving) directions, eg about the use of a machine etc. Could I look at the instructions, please?

inˈstructive (-tiv) adjective

giving knowledge or information. He gave an instructive talk about electrical repair work.

inˈstructively adverbinˈstructiveness nouninˈstructorfeminine inˈstructress noun

a person who gives instruction (in a skill etc). a ski-instructor.

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instructor

مُعَلِّمٌ instruktor instruktør Ausbilder εκπαιδευτής instructor kouluttaja instructeur instruktor istruttore 指導者 강사 instructeur instruktør instruktor instrutor инструктор instruktör ผู้แนะนำสั่งสอน öğretmen huấn luyện viên 教练

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