Equipment or apparatus that is used for a particular purpose
“It's a simple stone that has become a tool, an instrument employed for drawing marks.”
The control board of machine
Elements or circumstances contributing to a result
(usually "papers") An official, legal or personal document
Generic appellation for objects
Plural for a means of pursuing an aim
“The decay of American liberalism as a credible instrument of social reform can be traced all the way back to the first decades of the twentieth century.”
Plural for a measuring device used to gauge the level, position, speed, etc. of something, especially a motor vehicle or aircraft
“The instrument is able to measure isotopes at the individual atom level and does so by generating millions of volts of electricity.”
Plural for a person who is exploited or made use of
“Moshe Rabbeinu was a mere transcriber, the instrument through which these words reached us.”
Plural for a means of attaining an end, especially one that is convenient but possibly improper or immoral
Plural for a person who is obsequiously willing to obey or serve another person
Plural for musical instrument
Plural for percussion instrument consisting of a series of graduated wooden bars played with small mallets
Plural for an apparatus used to measure temperature
Plural for a thing constituting a piece of evidence about the past, especially an account kept in writing or some other permanent form
Plural for one who speaks on behalf of an organization or another person
Plural for the doer of an action
Plural for an unexpected situation, detail or circumstance, often unpleasant
Plural for a legal document that is signed and delivered, especially one regarding the ownership of property or legal rights
Plural for a device or organ that detects certain external stimuli and responds in a distinctive manner
Plural for brass, single-reed instrument
Plural for a nominal leader or head without real power
Plural for an official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority
Plural for a person who tries to bring about agreement between others
Plural for a valved brass musical instrument consisting of a narrow tube ending in a flare
Plural for a musical part which supports or partners an instrument, voice, or group
Plural for a small part on or attached to a piece of furniture or equipment
Equip (something) with measuring instruments
To prepare a musical composition differently
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