It is a common fault to overinstruct the composing room—to tell them the size of type to use in every line and in every corner.
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Overinstruct
Synonyms for "overinstruct"
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…feminist critics found fault with the magazine’s tendency to overinstruct readers on how to become some stereotype of a woman they might not be naturally….
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Verbal instructions are often overdone and are often unable to capture the many subtle aspects of skilled movements. …The most important message here is do not overinstruct.
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