Meaning of the word instruments in English
What does instruments mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
instruments
US /ˈɪnstrəmənts/
UK /ˈɪnstrəmənts/
Plural Noun
1.
tools or implements, especially those used for delicate or scientific work
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The surgeon carefully selected his surgical instruments.
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These delicate instruments are used for laboratory experiments.
2.
devices for producing musical sounds
Example:
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The orchestra played a beautiful symphony with various musical instruments.
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Learning to play musical instruments can be very rewarding.
3.
formal legal documents
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The lawyer prepared the legal instruments for the property transfer.
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These financial instruments are used to manage risk.