Instrument (IPA: /ˈɪnstɹəmənt/)
| Instrument (n.) |
That by means of which any work is performed, or result is effected; a tool; a utensil; an implement; as, the instruments of a mechanic; astronomical instruments. |
| Instrument (n.) |
A contrivance or implement, by which musical sounds are produced; as, a musical instrument. |
| Instrument (n.) |
A writing, as the means of giving formal expression to some act; a writing expressive of some act, contract, process, as a deed, contract, writ, etc. |
| Instrument (n.) |
One who, or that which, is made a means, or is caused to serve a purpose; a medium, means, or agent. |
| Instrument (v. t.) |
To perform upon an instrument; to prepare for an instrument; as, a sonata instrumented for orchestra. |
| Instrument |
1999 film by Jem Cohen |
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Album by To Rococo Rot |
| Instrument Synonyms |
Instrumental Role |
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Official Document, Legal Document, Legal Instrument |
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Musical Instrument |
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Pawn, Cat's-paw |
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Tool |
| Instrument Synonyms |
Instrumentate |
| Translations |
Instrument in Spanish |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Accordion, n. An instrument in harmony with the sentiments of an assassin." - Ambrose Bierce |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Barometer, n. An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having." - Ambrose Bierce |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Believe me Delmar, woman is the most fiendish instrument of torture ever devised to bedevil the days of man." - Women |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Cannon, n. An instrument employed in the rectification of national boundaries." - Ambrose Bierce |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Every instrument requires to be made by experience." - Leonardo da Vinci |
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