in·struc·tor·ship
ə̇nzˈtrəktə(r)ˌship 
ə̇nˈst-
: the position or status of an instructor
obtained an instructorship at the university
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Noun (1)
He's a poetry instructor at a local community college.
had spent most of his adulthood as an instructor in the local school system
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Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 18 June 2026
Nine were experienced skydivers, and the other two were about go on tandem jumps with instructor, officials said.
—Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
The project allowed students to use their skills to serve the community, instructor Chad Moore said.
—Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 17 June 2026
His intention was to become an illustrator and art instructor.
—Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2026
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Noun
Previously, Alix Earle, Jake Shane, Anastasia Karanikolaou and Stella Jones shared their own updates at sea with Alo, from fitness sessions with wellness instructors to below-deck getting ready videos.
—Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 18 June 2026
Nine were experienced skydivers, and the other two were about go on tandem jumps with instructor, officials said.
—Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
The project allowed students to use their skills to serve the community, instructor Chad Moore said.
—Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 17 June 2026
His intention was to become an illustrator and art instructor.
—Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2026
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“Instructor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/instructor. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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