Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 15 compound words that contain instruction. The most common are listed below. Open instruction in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- instruction setThe set of machine instructions that a particular CPU can execute; the corresponding set of assembly language mnemonics.
- medium of instructionA language used in teaching.
- Instruction manual
- instruction cycleThe steps that a central processing unit undertakes in order to process a single instruction, consisting of fetching, decoding, and executing the instruction in question and updating the program counter.
- instruction setsplural of instruction set: The set of machine instructions that a particular CPU can execute; the corresponding set of assembly language mnemonics.
- machine instructionAny of a set of discrete instructions, each with its own binary representation and associated assembly language mnemonic, that a CPU can execute; typically they involve the movement, comparison or manipulation of data.
- ostrich instructionAn instruction to jurors telling them they may equate wilful ignorance with actual knowledge.
- instruction set architectureAn abstraction between processor hardware and software that can run on it.
- universal design for instructionAn educational approach that applies universal design principles to learning environments.
- instruction timeThe total amount of time during which a student receives teaching or instruction from a classroom teacher in a school.
- instruction timesplural of instruction time: The total amount of time during which a student receives teaching or instruction from a classroom teacher in a school.
- mediums of instructionplural of medium of instruction: A language used in teaching.
- absolute instructionAn assembly language instruction that uses only absolute addresses.
- instruction cyclesplural of instruction cycle: The steps that a central processing unit undertakes in order to process a single instruction, consisting of fetching, decoding, and executing the instruction in question and updating the program counter.
Compound words 15
- instructionlessWithout instruction.
- macroinstructionA macro.
- noninstructionLack of instruction.
- pseudoinstructionA command that resembles, but is not in fact, a machine instruction, such as a special directive or a command that is mapped to a sequence of real instructions.
- malinstructionSynonym of misinstruction: Wrong or improper instruction.
- misinstructionWrong or improper instruction.
- nanoinstructionA hardware instruction in the CPU of a nanoprocessor; a software instruction in a nanoprogram.
- overinstructionExcessive instruction.
- postinstructionAfter being instructed or taught.
- preinstructionBefore being instructed or taught.