Instrument

Word INSTRUMENT
Character 10
Hyphenation in stru ment
Pronunciations /ˈɪnstɹəmənt/

Definitions and meanings of "Instrument"

What do we mean by instrument?

A tool or implement used to do or facilitate work, especially a small precision tool used by a professional. noun

A device for recording, measuring, or controlling, especially such a device functioning as part of a control system. noun

A device for playing or producing music. noun

A means by which something is done; an agency. noun

One used by another to accomplish a purpose; a dupe. noun

A legal document, especially one that represents a right of payment or conveys an interest, such as a check, promissory note, deed, or will. noun

To provide or equip with instruments. transitive verb

To compose or arrange for performance. transitive verb

Something that serves as a means to the effecting of an end; anything that contributes to the production of an effect or the accomplishment of a purpose; a means; an agency. noun

Specifically Something used to produce a mechanical effect; a contrivance with which to perform mechanical work of any kind; a tool, implement, utensil, or machine. noun

Specifically In music, a mechanical contrivance or apparatus for producing musical sounds—that is, for setting up, either in a solid body or in a confined body of air, vibrations sufficiently rapid, regular, and definite to produce tones systematically related to one another. noun

One who is used by another; a human tool. noun

In law, a writing given as the means of creating, securing, modifying, or terminating a right, or affording evidence, as a writing containing the terms of a contract, a deed of conveyance, a grant, a patent, an indenture, etc. noun

See the adjectives. Synonyms Implement, Utensil, etc. See tool. noun

In music, to compose or arrange for instruments, especially for an orchestra; score.

To perform upon an instrument; to prepare for an instrument. transitive verb

To furnish or equip with instruments; to attach instruments to. transitive verb

That by means of which any work is performed, or result is effected; a tool; a utensil; an implement; a device noun

A contrivance or implement, by which musical sounds are produced. noun

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. noun

A device used to produce music.

A means or agency for achieving an effect.

A measuring or displaying device.

A tool, implement used for manipulation or measurement.

A legal document, such as a contract, deed, trust, mortgage, power, indenture, or will.

A person used as a mere tool for achieving a goal.

The virile member of a male human being. See also: BVP. Urban Dictionary

1. a tool for creating music. 2. safe word for a tool used to smoke marijuana; as in a pipe, bong or similar device. Urban Dictionary

A piece of equipment used to produce music. Urban Dictionary

An instrumental is a musical composition or recording without lyrics or singing, although it might include some non-articulate vocal input; the music is primarily or exclusively produced by musical instruments. Urban Dictionary

A song that has no vocals. Urban Dictionary

Also known as beats, Instrumentals are music compositions without any lyrics. Urban Dictionary

Describes the control, maintainence, and design of any process. an instrument (in context) is defined as any device that can send, receive, or change a signal (electric, pneumatic, etc.) to, from, or for another device. instrumentation is a noun, it is used to mean the scientific practice of automation or the infinite set of devices called instruments. common instrumentation is/are valves, thermometers, pressure indicators (barometer), actuators, wrenches, anything with any precision and/or accuracy. instrumentation is also the practice of calibration, control, design, electric hookup, programming, and even pipe fitting. Urban Dictionary

Completing or approaching an activity to be practical rather than absolute because you're living a grey-coloured life. Urban Dictionary

A God among men. The most badass and intelligent son of a bitch to walk onto a jobsite. Rumored to outclass, outwork, and straight up outgun any electrician that comes in his path. Sparkys beware of this godlike creature for it is said that even gazing upon their greatness can turn even the strongest man into a hollow shelled panzy crying for his momma. Revered as the brains of the operation. Urban Dictionary

This quote was made by the spongebob squarepants character, Patrick star.The quote was made in season 2 episode 15, "Band geeks". Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Instrument

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The word "instrument" in example sentences

In addition to the health hazards of ringing ears and thundering headaches, a by-product of mindlessly blowing on this instrument is the accumulation of a huge amount of saliva. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I'd have to suffer for the song your instrument is a canvas on which metaphors are composed my absurd white masterpiece breaks with raw passion as she balances more paint on her glorious nude silhouette ❋ Pixel Bailey (2007)

Its inventor, Dr. Beverly B. McCollum of Los Angeles, Calif., demonstrates in the picture at the right how the instrument is then mounted for use in tooling a plate to just the right shape to give the most comfortable fit in the mouth. ❋ Unknown (2006)

W e expect more from singers than we do from instrumentalists, because words speak to us in a way no trumpet or saxophone can — and because their instrument is also ours. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Jelly: I don't know if it can be "air" if the instrument is actually there. ❋ Lili (2006)

They asked him to let them smoke in _the pipe_, which was the name by which he called the instrument with the little bowl. ❋ James Athearn Jones (N/A)

The dome that covers. the instrument is the largest moving dome in the world. ❋ Unknown (1920)

The man that plays the instrument is the "Gouzlar." ❋ Unknown (1916)

In the Indian summer of 1859 the genius of Emancipation was incarnated in the persons of John Brown and his motley score of followers; in the autumn of 1862 her instrument is the President of the United States, wielding the military and financial resources of one of the richest and most powerful nations of the earth. ❋ Unknown (1862)

He gave up what he called his instrument of sin when he found God in the early 1990s. ❋ Unknown (2009)

[Birdman's] instrument - and I don't mean his voice - [trumps] all others in its size, [girth], and veininess. ❋ Bigdickbandit (2008)

1. [the tuba] is a large, [cockblocking] instrument. 2. [vendor], please hand me that hippie-shaped instrument and a sample. ❋ Meaney (2006)

[Dude], a [saxaphone] isn't an instrument. ❋ Konrad (2004)

question: Hey [Randy] why am i [hearing] a song but no one is [singing] ? Answer: That's because it's Instrumentals silly ❋ Composerlife (2011)

[YYZ] by Rush Eruption by [Van Halen] Most stuff by [Joe Satriani] ❋ QWERTY (2005)

[Nick Rio] makes [incredible] [instrumentals]! ❋ Crystal23 (2010)

sue: "hey, John, look at that expensive instrumentation." john: "i'm so turned on right now." or boss: "you have a degree in instrumentation, [I need you] to design the [calibration] parameters for that [transmitter]." ❋ Strider2112 (2009)

"Have you ever heard of instrumentalism?" "[Nope]." "In short, it means that for a person like you who has no particular interest, just by observing the fact that you have not [joined] any club here in Kamiyama High, the [Holy Land] of high school club activities, makes you a grey-coloured person." ❋ Mylifeisfart (2014)

The [instrument tech] reigned [supreme] over the [crybaby] electricians. ❋ Techboss24 (2016)

Is [mayonaise] an [instrument]? No patrick mayonaise is not an instrument... [Horse raddish] is not an instrument either. ❋ Cool Guy2791 (2016)

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