Meaning of the word instrument in English
What does instrument mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
instrument
US /ˈɪn.strə.mənt/
UK /ˈɪn.strə.mənt/

Noun
1.
2.
a device for producing musical sounds
Example:
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She plays several musical instruments, including the piano and violin.
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The orchestra features a wide range of brass and string instruments.
Synonym:
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Verb
1.
to equip with instruments for scientific observation or investigation
Example:
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The spacecraft was carefully instrumented to collect data from deep space.
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The lab was fully instrumented for advanced chemical analysis.
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