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Defenition of the word instrument

    • Defenition of the word instrument

      • A mechanical device intended to perform a task.
      • A device constructed or modified with the purpose of making music.
      • a device that requires skill for proper use
      • write an instrumental score for
      • a person used by another to gain an end
      • the means whereby something is accomplished; "my greed was the instrument of my destruction" or "science has given us new tools to fight disease"
      • a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
      • the means whereby some act is accomplished; "my greed was the instrument of my destruction"; "science has given us new tools to fight disease"
      • 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
      • address a legal document to
      • equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling
      • the means whereby some act is accomplished

    Synonyms for the word instrument

      • apparatus
      • cat's-paw
      • implement
      • instrumentate
      • legal document
      • legal instrument
      • machine
      • official document
      • pawn
      • tool

    Hyponyms for the word instrument

      • acquittance
      • act
      • affidavit
      • analyser
      • analyzer
      • arm
      • arraignment
      • articles of incorporation
      • assignment
      • authorisation
      • authorization
      • barrel organ
      • bass
      • bill
      • bill of indictment
      • brief
      • calliope
      • cauterant
      • cautery
      • celesta
      • certificate
      • conveyance
      • debenture
      • deed
      • deed of conveyance
      • deed of trust
      • derivative
      • derivative instrument
      • drafting instrument
      • electronic instrument
      • electronic musical instrument
      • enactment
      • engine
      • extractor
      • grind organ
      • hand organ
      • hurdy gurdy
      • hurdy-gurdy
      • impeachment
      • income tax return
      • indictment
      • instrument of execution
      • instrument of punishment
      • jew's harp
      • jews' harp
      • judgement
      • judgment
      • judicial writ
      • keyboard instrument
      • law
      • legal brief
      • legal opinion
      • letters of administration
      • letters patent
      • letters testamentary
      • licence
      • license
      • living will
      • mandate
      • manifest
      • measure
      • measuring device
      • measuring instrument
      • measuring system
      • medical instrument
      • mouth bow
      • music box
      • musical box
      • navigational instrument
      • negotiable instrument
      • opinion
      • optical instrument
      • passport
      • patent
      • percussion instrument
      • percussive instrument
      • permit
      • plotter
      • power of attorney
      • release
      • return
      • scientific instrument
      • security
      • ship's papers
      • sonograph
      • steam organ
      • street organ
      • stringed instrument
      • surveying instrument
      • surveyor's instrument
      • tax return
      • testament
      • title
      • tracer
      • trust deed
      • weapon
      • weapon system
      • whip
      • will
      • wind
      • wind instrument
      • work papers
      • work permit
      • working papers
      • writ
      • written agreement

    Hypernyms for the word instrument

      • address
      • agency
      • assistant
      • compose
      • device
      • direct
      • document
      • equip
      • fit
      • fit out
      • help
      • helper
      • means
      • outfit
      • papers
      • participant role
      • semantic role
      • supporter
      • way
      • write
      • written document

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