as in educational
providing useful information or knowledge
an instructional DVD on home repair for do-it-yourselfers
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Adjective
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Reputational Crises Reputational crises can also be instructive.—
Roman Reznikov,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025 -
Here too, the historical parallel with animal cognition is instructive.—
David Chauvet,
JSTOR Daily,
26 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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This has resulted in twice as many stories and informative points in the newspaper than in the past.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
20 Mar. 2025
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With its forced bonhomie, the show is neither informative nor engaging.—
Mark Z. Barabak,
The Mercury News,
18 Mar. 2025
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The trend of clients seeking out educative experiences outside of the classroom continues to bubble, and this new epic pilgrimage is designed to celebrate the many life lessons Greek mythology presents while igniting children’s curiosity for the world through the ancient hero’s journey.—
Jared Ranahan,
Forbes,
27 Sep. 2024
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The transformative retreats take place in Portugal and Sayulita, Mexico, and combine an impressive range of treatments and educative modalities.—
Kyle J. Russell,
USA TODAY,
13 June 2024
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“Instructional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/instructional. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.
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