Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

instructor

noun
/ɪnˈstrʌktər/
Definition
A person who teaches a subject or skill.
Examples
  • She worked as a sailing instructor during the summer.
  • Our math instructor gave us helpful tips for studying.
  • The fitness instructor led a challenging workout session.
Meaning
An instructor is someone who provides guidance and teaches others in a specific area of knowledge or skill, often in a formal setting like a school or training program.
Synonyms
  • teacher
  • trainer
  • educator
  • professor
  • mentor