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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪnˈstrʌktər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪnˈstrʌktɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(in struktər)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•struc•tor /ɪnˈstrʌktɚ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a person who instructs;
    teacher.
  2. Educationa teacher in a college or university who ranks below an assistant professor.
See -stru-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•struc•tor  (in struktər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who instructs; teacher.
  2. Educationa teacher in a college or university who ranks below an assistant professor.
  • Latin, equivalent. to instruc-, variant stem of instruere (see instruct) + -tor -tor
  • late Middle English 1425–75
in•structor•ship′, n. 
    1. tutor, schoolmaster, preceptor, pedagogue.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
instructor /ɪnˈstrʌktə/ n
  1. someone who instructs; teacher
  2. US Canadian a university teacher ranking below assistant professor
inˈstructorˌship n instructress /ɪnˈstrʌktrɪs/ fem n
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