Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

instructor

noun
/ɪnˈstrʌktər/
Definition
A person who teaches something.
Examples
  • The swimming instructor helped her improve her strokes.
  • After graduating, he became a biology instructor at the local college.
  • The driving instructor taught her the rules of the road.
Meaning
An instructor is someone responsible for teaching a particular skill or subject to others, typically in an educational or training environment.
Synonyms
  • teacher
  • educator
  • trainer
  • tutor
  • lecturer