To put in order; form; prepare; guide.To impart knowledge or information to; inform; teach; specifically, to train in knowledge or skill; teach or educate methodically.To direct or command; furnish with orders or directions: as, to instruct an envoy or a body of delegates.To notify; apprise.In Scots law, to adduce evidence in support of; confirm; vouch; verify: as, to instruct a claim against a bankrupt estate.Furnished; equipped.Instructed; taught.