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train vs instruct

instruct vs train

train is a noun but instruct is not a noun.

train and instruct both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
train Yes No Yes No
instruct No No Yes No
As verbs, instruct is a hypernym of train; that is, instruct is a word with a broader meaning than train:
  • train: create by training and teaching
  • instruct: impart skills or knowledge to
Other hypernyms of train include learn, teach.
As verbs, instruct is a hypernym of train; that is, instruct is a word with a broader meaning than train:
  • train: teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
  • instruct: impart skills or knowledge to
Other hypernyms of train include learn, teach.
train (noun) instruct (noun)
public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive
wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor
a series of consequences wrought by an event
a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
train (verb) instruct (verb)
exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition impart skills or knowledge to
undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession give instructions or directions for some task
create by training and teaching make aware of
teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground
travel by rail or train
educate for a future role or function
teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it
Difference between train and instruct

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