verbal instruction
collocation in Englishmeaningsofverbalandinstruction
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verbal
adjective
uk/ˈvɜː.bəl/us/ˈvɝː.bəl/
spoken rather ...
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instruction
noun
uk/ɪnˈstrʌk.ʃən/us/ɪnˈstrʌk.ʃən/
something that someone tells you ...
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(Definition ofverbalandinstructionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofverbal instruction
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System 2 reasoning performance can be directly influenced byverbalinstruction.
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In such situations, new employees are typically providedverbalinstruction, a demonstration, time to practice independently, and then feedback about their performance.
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He often intervened directly in the censorship process, by proclamation, by letter and byverbalinstruction.
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Verbalinstructionemerged mainly when the group was beginning rehearsal of a piece and provided an appropriate non-democratic mode of communication for initiating performance.
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Chall (1987) also states that directverbalinstructionis essential in learning the meaning of words.
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I wish that this embarrassing doctrine ofverbalinstructionwas not made at every turn of this discussion.
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This had been preceded by averbalinstructionseveral days earlier.
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I envisage that a friendly word of caution or averbalinstructionto provide a helmet for a child will suffice to make people comply with the legislation.
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These are indicated variously by symbolic andverbalinstruction.
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Procedural memory requires the involvement of the central executive in followingverbalinstructionwhile staying visually aware of the environment, ignoring distraction.
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A novice will requireverbalinstructionduring the initial stages.
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A female experimenter gave the verbal instructions live, pronouncing them with a normal speed.
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In pupil-centred lessons there are likely to be less verbal instructions from teachers but greater emphasis on practical demonstrations and focused listening.
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They were given verbal instructions about task.
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Much of it was likely to have been through verbal instructions, models, and mock-ups.
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The second group received the leaflet and verbal instructions but no deodorant.
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In contrast, using a standard speech analysis program, the proposed system could easily interpret spontaneous verbal instructions using the robot's onboard computer.
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Verbal instructions, coaching, modeling, behavior rehearsal, and positive (verbal and material) reinforcement were all used.
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