noun๐ShareA device used to produce music."The violinist was a master of her instrument."musicutensilsounddeviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA means or agency for achieving an effect."A good diet is an important instrument for maintaining good health. "utilitytechnologyfunctiondevicemachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA measuring or displaying device."The instrument detected an increase in radioactivity."deviceelectronicsmachinetechnicalscienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA tool, implement used for manipulation or measurement."The dentist set down his tray of instruments."utensildevicemachinesciencetechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA legal document, such as a contract, deed, trust, mortgage, power, indenture, or will."A bond indenture is the instrument that gives a bond its value."lawpropertybusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA person used as a mere tool for achieving a goal."The politician used several young, inexperienced campaign workers as instruments to get votes. "personactioncharacterattitudejobworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo apply measuring devices."The scientist used a special instrument to measure the temperature of the liquid. "technologysciencedevicemachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo devise, conceive, cook up, plan."My sister instrumented a surprise party for my birthday. "planactionbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo perform upon an instrument; to prepare for an instrument."a sonata instrumented for orchestra"musicentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading