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instrument

/ˈɪnstrəmənt/

Translations

instrumentnoun

instruments

/ˈɪnstrəmənt/

инструмент

The mechanic used a special instrument to fix the car.

Механик использовал специальный инструмент, чтобы починить машину.

музыкальный инструмент

She plays a musical instrument in the orchestra.

Она играет на музыкальном инструменте в оркестре.

Additional translations

Synonyms

instrumentverb

instrumented

Past Simple

instrumented

Past Participle

instrumenting

Gerund

/ˈɪn.strə.mənt/

Synonyms

draw up

instrumentadjective

Used attributively to qualify another noun (e.g., “instrument flight rules”).

Synonyms

Definitions

instrumentnoun

A tool or device used for a particular purpose, especially for scientific or technical work.

The laboratory is equipped with various instruments for measuring temperature and pressure.

A musical device used to produce sound.

She learned to play several instruments, including the piano and the violin.

A means by which something is achieved, performed, or furthered.

The policy served as an instrument of change within the organization.

A formal legal document, such as a contract, deed, or will.

The lawyer prepared the instrument to finalize the property transfer.

A gauge, dial, or display that indicates information, especially on a vehicle or aircraft dashboard.

The pilot checked the flight instruments before take-off.

instrumentverb

To equip (a device, vehicle, place, etc.) with instruments or sensors.

The research team instrumented the bridge to monitor structural stress.

To arrange or score (a piece of music) for performance by specific instruments.

She expertly instrumented the melody for a full orchestra.

instrumentadjective

Relating to, using, or involving instruments.

Instrument training is essential for pilots who fly in poor visibility.