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ˈfreez·ing in·struc·tions N pl

freezing instructions: Gefrieranleitung f

ˈsafe·ty in·struc·tions N pl

safety instructions: Sicherheitsanweisung f <-, -en>

dependency on instructions N HUM RESOURCES

dependency on instructions: Weisungsabhängigkeit f

in·struc·tion [ɪnˈstrʌkʃən] N

1. instruction usu pl (order):

instruction: Anweisung f <-, -en>

instruction: Instruktion f <-, -en>

I was acting on the instructions of a superior officer: ich habe auf Anweisung eines ranghöheren Offiziers gehandelt

to have instructions [or sb's instructions are] to do sth: jd ist angewiesen worden, etw zu tun

to carry out sb's instructions: jds Anweisungen [be]folgen

to give sb instructions: jdm Anweisungen geben

2. instruction no pl (teaching):

instruction: Unterweisung f <-, -en>

to give sb instruction in sth: jdm etw beibringen [o. vermitteln]

the course gives you basic instruction in car repairs: der Kurs vermittelt Grundkenntnisse darüber, wie man ein Auto repariert

3. instruction (directions):

instructions pl: Anweisung f <-, -en>

instructions pl: Instruktionen pl

instructions for use: Gebrauchsanweisung f <-, -en>

ˈhalt in·struc·tion N COMPUT

halt instruction: Haltbefehl m

in·ˈstruc·tion book N

instruction book of a computer: Handbuch nt <-(e)s, -bücher>

instruction book of a machine/device: Gebrauchsanweisung f <-, -en>

in·ˈstruc·tion leaf·let N

instruction leaflet: Informationsblatt nt <-(e)s, -blätter>

instruction leaflet (for use): Gebrauchsanweisung f <-, -en>

in·ˈstruc·tion manu·al N

instruction manual of a computer: Handbuch nt <-(e)s, -bücher>

instruction manual of a machine/device: Gebrauchsanweisung f <-, -en>

ˈpay·ment in·struc·tion N

payment instruction: Auszahlungsanweisung f

payment instruction N TRANS PROCESS

payment instruction: Auszahlungsanweisung f

procedural instruction N CTRL

procedural instruction: Arbeitsanweisung f

working instruction N CTRL

working instruction: Arbeitsanweisung f

credit transfer instruction N TRANS PROCESS

credit transfer instruction: Abbuchungsauftrag m

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instruction counter, IC N

instruction counter, IC COMPUT: Befehlszähler m

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instruction register, IR N

instruction register, IR COMPUT: Befehlsregister nt

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instruction set architecture, ISA N

instruction set architecture, ISA COMPUT: Befehlssatzarchitektur f

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

clear instructions: klare Anweisungen

precise instructions: präzise [o. exakte] Angaben

express instructions: klare Anweisungen

to give sb instructions: jdm Anweisungen geben

to rap out instructions: lauthals Anweisungen geben

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