instructionfile
nounUK /ɪnˈstrʌkʃən faɪl/
US /ɪnˈstrʌkʃən faɪl/
A file that tells a computer or a person what to do.
The robot read the instruction file and knew how to build the toy.
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2. A computer file containing commands that a program follows.
The installer opened the instruction file to set up the game.
3. A written sheet that explains the steps for a task.
She kept the instruction file next to the recipe book.
4. A saved list of rules for a machine or device.
The printer loaded its instruction file before printing.