instructions
Britishplural noun
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directions, orders, or recommended rules for guidance, use, etc
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law the facts and details relating to a case given by a client to his solicitor or by a solicitor to a barrister with directions to conduct the case
to take instructions
Example Sentences
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She slips each a package and instructions, and they move on.
From Los Angeles Times
“I’m like, just one more prompt!” he said, referring to the instructions he gives agents.
Others might be too wary of its potential value as a collectible to break open the packaging to the token itself, which carries instructions on how to access the online Remorse Portal to save Angus.
His instructions, many of which I have seen, were to collect the boxes and send them on to addresses in London, Birmingham and Warsaw using the DHL and DPD courier companies.
From BBC
The human body depends on carefully organized genetic instructions that guide how cells grow and function.
From Science Daily
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