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Meaning of ‘instrument’
9 definitions found.
the means whereby some act is accomplished
Example: "my greed was the instrument of my destruction"
Synonyms: tool
a device that requires skill for proper use
any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds
Synonyms: musical instrument
the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process
Synonyms: instrumental role
a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
Example: "The lawyer was known for writing crafty instruments."
Synonyms: legal document legal instrument official document
a person used by another to gain an end
Synonyms: pawn cat's-paw
address a legal document to
write an instrumental score for
Synonyms: instrumentate
equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling
Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University
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