instructional writing
nounUK /ɪnˈstrʌkʃənəl ˈraɪtɪŋ/
US /ɪnˈstrʌkʃənəl ˈraɪtɪŋ/
Instructional writing is writing that tells you how to do something step by step.
The recipe is a piece of instructional writing that shows you how to bake a cake.
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2. Writing used in schools to teach a lesson or skill.
The teacher gave us instructional writing about how to plant seeds.
3. Text that explains how a machine or game works.
He read the instructional writing before playing the new board game.
4. Writing that gives rules or orders to follow.
The instructional writing on the sign told us to keep off the grass.