Instructor
[ɪn'strʌktə] or [ɪn'strʌktɚ]
Definition
(n.) One who instructs; one who imparts knowledge to another; a teacher.
Edited by Barton
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Teacher, tutor, preceptor, master, school-master.
Typist: Shirley
Synonyms and Antonyms
[See_lNSTRUCTOR]
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Examples
- No amount of improvement in the personal technique of the instructor will wholly remedy this state of things. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- And you may further imagine that his instructor is pointing to the objects as they pass and requiring him to name them,--will he not be perplexed? Plato. The Republic.
- Another task also devolved upon me, when I became the instructor of my brothers. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- What a plurality of hypotheses does for the scientific investigator, a plurality of stated aims may do for the instructor. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Our venerable instructor was a great deal older, and not improved in appearance. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- The points need to be considered from the standpoint of instructor and of student. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- You do very well for an instructor in Spanish at the University of Montana, he joked at himself. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- The whole staff of instructors, male and female, he set aside, and stood on the examiner's estrade alone. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- But this state of affairs does not afford instructors an excuse for folding their hands and persisting in methods which segregate school knowledge. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- We have talked of shift, self, and poverty, as those dismal instructors under whom poor Miss Becky Sharp got her education. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- The civilisation of to-day would not have been possible if the successors of Tubal Cain had not been like him, instructors of every artificer in brass and iron. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
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