Third-person singular simple present indicative form of instrument

plural of instrument

(aviation) (Flying) by reference to one's flight instruments, rather than by visual contact with the ground.

(uncountable) The quality or condition of being instrumental; serving a purpose, being useful. / (countable, law) A governmental organ with a specific purpose.

By means of an instrument or agency; as means to an end / With instruments of music

(rare) Usefulness or agency, as means to an end; instrumentality / (music) How likely the music contains no spoken word vocals

essential or central; of great importance or relevance. / Serving as an instrument, medium, means, or agency.

(grammar) The instrumental case. / (music) A composition written or performed without lyrics, sometimes using a lead instrument to replace vocals.

simple past tense and past participle of instrument

present participle of instrument