INSTRUMENT | • instrument n. A device used to produce music. • instrument n. A means or agency for achieving an effect. • instrument n. A measuring or displaying device. |
INSTRUMENTAL | • instrumental adj. Essential or central; of great importance or relevance. • instrumental adj. Serving as an instrument, medium, means, or agency. • instrumental adj. (Music) Pertaining to, made by, or prepared for an instrument, especially a musical instrument (rather… |
INSTRUMENTALISM | • instrumentalism n. (Philosophy) In the philosophy of science, the view that concepts and theories are merely useful instruments… • INSTRUMENTALISM n. doctrine that ideas are instruments of action. |
INSTRUMENTALIST | • instrumentalist n. One who plays a musical instrument, as distinguished from a vocalist. • instrumentalist n. (Philosophy) An adherent of instrumentalism. • INSTRUMENTALIST n. one who plays a musical instrument, esp. as opposed to a vocalist. |
INSTRUMENTALITY | • instrumentality n. (Uncountable) The quality or condition of being instrumental; serving a purpose, being useful. • instrumentality n. (Countable, law) A governmental organ with a specific purpose. • instrumentality n. (Countable) Something that is instrumental; an instrument. |
INSTRUMENTALLY | • instrumentally adv. By means of an instrument or agency; as means to an end. • instrumentally adv. With instruments of music. • INSTRUMENTAL adv. nonvocal. |
INSTRUMENTALS | • instrumentals n. Plural of instrumental. • instrumentals n. (Music) The backing track of a song. The audio of a song without the vocal track. • INSTRUMENTAL n. a nonvocal passage of music. |
INSTRUMENTATION | • instrumentation n. The act of using or adapting as an instrument; a series or combination of instruments. • instrumentation n. The arrangement of a musical composition for performance by a number of different instruments; instrumental… • instrumentation n. The act or manner of playing upon musical instruments; performance. |
INSTRUMENTED | • instrumented v. Simple past tense and past participle of instrument. • INSTRUMENT v. to address a legal instrument to. |
INSTRUMENTING | • instrumenting v. Present participle of instrument. • INSTRUMENT v. to address a legal instrument to. |
INSTRUMENTS | • instruments n. Plural of instrument. • instruments v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of instrument. • INSTRUMENT v. to address a legal instrument to. |
NONINSTRUMENTAL | • noninstrumental adj. Not instrumental. • NONINSTRUMENTAL adj. of music, not using instruments. |