practical instruction

noun phrase
UK /ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl ɪnˈstrʌk.ʃən/
US /ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl ɪnˈstrʌk.ʃən/

Teaching that shows you how to actually do something with your hands or in real life.

The cooking class gave us practical instruction on how to bake bread.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A direction or order that tells someone exactly what to do in a real situation.

The fire drill included practical instructions for leaving the building safely.

3. Useful advice about how to handle everyday tasks.

Her book is full of practical instruction for saving money.

4. Step-by-step teaching given in a class or training session.

The new workers received practical instruction on using the machines.