"instructio" meaning in Latin

See instructio in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ĩːˈstruːk.ti.oː] [Classical-Latin], [inˈstruk.t͡si.o] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From īnstruō (“build, construct; arrange”) + -tiō. Etymology templates: {{af|la|īnstruō|-tiō|t1=build, construct; arrange}} īnstruō (“build, construct; arrange”) + -tiō Head templates: {{la-noun|īnstrūctiō<3>}} īnstrūctiō f (genitive īnstrūctiōnis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|īnstrūctiō<3>}} Forms: īnstrūctiō [canonical, feminine], īnstrūctiōnis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], īnstrūctiō [nominative, singular], īnstrūctiōnēs [nominative, plural], īnstrūctiōnis [genitive, singular], īnstrūctiōnum [genitive, plural], īnstrūctiōnī [dative, singular], īnstrūctiōnibus [dative, plural], īnstrūctiōnem [accusative, singular], īnstrūctiōnēs [accusative, plural], īnstrūctiōne [ablative, singular], īnstrūctiōnibus [ablative, plural], īnstrūctiō [singular, vocative], īnstrūctiōnēs [plural, vocative]
  1. A constructing, erecting, building, insertion. Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-instructio-la-noun-syHWjLpt
  2. An arranging, planting, setting in array; formation. Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-instructio-la-noun-RjzBZu97 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -tio, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 30 52 18 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 25 49 26 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tio: 34 51 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 58 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 60 5
  3. (figuratively) An instruction, training. Tags: declension-3, figuratively Synonyms (instruction): discīplīna, doctrīna, institūtiō
    Sense id: en-instructio-la-noun-h7fKq0~n Disambiguation of 'instruction': 3 5 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: īnstrūctē, īnstrūctor, īnstrūctūra, īnstrūctus, īnstrūmentum, īnstruō 
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      "lang_code": "ca",
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    },
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      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "instruction"
    },
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      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "instruction"
    },
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      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "word": "instrución"
    },
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      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "istruzione"
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      "lang_code": "oc",
      "word": "instruccion"
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          "word": "doctrīna"
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        }
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      "ipa": "[inˈstruk.t͡si.o]",
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}

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