education instruction teaching pedagogy didactics educational activity | the activities of educating or instructing, activities that impart knowledge or skill, he received no formal education, our instruction was carefully programmed, good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded |
course course of study course of instruction class | education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings, he took a course in basket weaving, flirting is not unknown in college classes |
teaching instruction pedagogy | the profession of a teacher, he prepared for teaching while still in college, pedagogy is recognized as an important profession |
catechetical instruction | teaching religious principles by questions and answers |
push-down storage push-down store stack | a storage device that handles data so that the next item to be retrieved is the item most recently stored (LIFO) |
smokestack stack | a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated |
complex instruction set computing complex instruction set computer CISC | (computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the CPU chip |
reduced instruction set computing reduced instruction set computer RISC | (computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform |
instruction book | a book of directions for using or operating some piece of equipment |
instruction manual instructions book of instructions operating instructions | a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it |
push-down list push-down stack stack | a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO) |
instruction command statement program line | (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program |
macro macro instruction | a single computer instruction that results in a series of instructions in machine language |
system call supervisor call instruction | an instruction that interrupts the program being executed and passes control to the supervisor |
direction instruction | a message describing how something is to be done, he gave directions faster than she could follow them |
stack | an orderly pile |
Sullivan Harry Stack Sullivan | United States psychiatrist (-) |
execution instruction execution | (computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer |
MIPS million instructions per second | (computer science) a unit for measuring the execution speed of a computer's CPU (but not the whole system), MIPS is ,, instructions per second |
b batch deal flock good deal great deal hatful heap lot mass mess mickle mint mountain muckle passel peck pile plenty pot quite a little raft sight slew spate stack tidy sum wad v b a | (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent, a batch of letters, a deal of trouble, a lot of money, he made a mint on the stock market, see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos, it must have cost plenty, a slew of journalists, a wad of money |
stack | arrange the order of so as to increase one's winning chances, stack the deck of cards |
stack pile heap | arrange in stacks, heap firewood around the fireplace, stack your books up on the shelves |
stack | load or cover with stacks, stack a truck with boxes |
pile up heap up stack up | arrange into piles or stacks, She piled up her books in my living room |
e flip one's lid blow up throw a fit hit the roof hit the ceiling have kittens have a fit combust blow one's stack fly off the handle flip one's wig lose one's temper blow a fuse go ballistic | get very angry and fly into a rage, The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question, Spam makes me go ballistic |
store hive away lay in put in salt away stack away stash away | keep or lay aside for future use, store grain for the winter, The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat |