politeinstruction
nounUK /pəˈlaɪt ɪnˈstrʌkʃən/
US /pəˈlaɪt ɪnˈstrʌkʃən/
A polite instruction is a nice way of telling someone what to do.
Please close the door quietly is a polite instruction.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A direction given with kind words and good manners.
The teacher gave a polite instruction to line up slowly.
3. A rule or order phrased so it does not sound rude.
Saying 'Would you mind sitting down?' is a polite instruction.
4. A gentle way to ask someone to do something.
He followed the polite instruction to speak softly in the library.