No. 17,743 in Russian
указанию
"Указанию" means "instruction" or "direction" in English.
In a sentence
Действуй согласно указанию начальника.
Act according to the instruction of the supervisor.
In this sentence, 'указанию' (instruction) is used in the dative case to indicate the entity according to which the action is performed.
Указанию был присвоен высокий приоритет.
The instruction was given high priority.
Here, 'указанию' (instruction) is again in the dative case, used in a passive construct to indicate what received the priority.
Обучение проходит по указанию министерства.
The training is conducted under the instruction of the ministry.
In this example, 'указанию' (instruction) reflects the directive from the ministry guiding the conduct of the training.
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