instrument
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Is instrument a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of instrument?
Definition
noun (English)
1. A tool, implement used for manipulation or measurement.Examples: "Flight within clouds must be made by reference to your instruments."abbreviationalt-ofellipsisplural-normally
2. (law) A legal document, such as a contract, deed, trust, mortgage, power, indenture, or will.Examples: "A bond indenture is the instrument that gives a bond its value."; "Negotiable instruments are the foundation of the debt markets."
3. (figuratively) A person used as a mere tool for achieving a goal.Examples: "Or useful serving man and instrument, / To any sovereign state."; "The bold are but the instruments o' the wise."figuratively
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To apply measuring devices.Examples: "an instrumented test article"Synonyms: measure, supervisetransitive
2. (transitive) To devise, conceive, cook up, plan.Examples: "When the Lit. Mongers deign to notice his work, they dismiss him as a "cult writer," another of their standard ploys. Purdy, not really bitter at the instrumented silence and sneers of the bookchat legions, […]"transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary