instructive

adj
/ɪnˈstɹʌktɪv/

Etymology

From instruct + -ive.

Definitions

  1. Conveying knowledge, information or instruction.

    • Well, that was an instructive lesson.
  2. A case in the Finnish and Estonian languages. It expresses the means or the instrument…

    A case in the Finnish and Estonian languages. It expresses the means or the instrument used to perform an action.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at instructive. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01instructive02perform03exhibit04submit05yield06render07translate08information09informing10educational

A definitional loop anchored at instructive. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at instructive

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA