instructions

plural of instruction

(uncountable) The act of instructing, teaching, or providing with information or knowledge.
(countable) An instance of the information or knowledge so furnished.
(countable) An order or command.
(countable, in-plural, uncountable) A set of directions provided by a manufacturer for the users of a product or service.
(countable, in-plural, uncountable) The directions given by a client to their lawyer in relation to a particular legal matter, which govern the purpose and scope of their work.
(countable, uncountable) A single operation of a processor defined by an instruction set architecture.