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instrument
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Noun
  • any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds
  • the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process
  • (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
  • a person used by another to gain an end
  • the means whereby some act is accomplished
    • my greed was the instrument of my destruction
    • science has given us new tools to fight disease
  • a device that requires skill for proper use
Verb
  • address a legal document to
  • write an instrumental score for
  • equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling
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