English to English
noun
- a device that requires skill for proper use
source: WordNet 3.0
- the means whereby some act is accomplished
My greed was the instrument of my destruction.
Science has given us new tools to fight disease.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a person used by another to gain an end
source: WordNet 3.0
- (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
source: WordNet 3.0
- the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process
source: WordNet 3.0
- any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds
source: WordNet 3.0
- That by means of which any work is performed, or result is effected; a tool; a utensil; an implement; as, the instruments of a mechanic; astronomical instruments.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling
source: WordNet 3.0
- write an instrumental score for
source: WordNet 3.0
- address a legal document to
source: WordNet 3.0
- To perform upon an instrument; to prepare for an instrument; as, a sonata instrumented for orchestra.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [ínstriument] Kasangkapan; instrumento; panugtog
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
