instrument

P792

predicate

Indicates that an action is carried out using a particular tool, means, or implement as its instrument.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
instrument canonical	16,092
instrumentUsed	48
discoveryInstrument	16

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction

Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'

Input

Predicate: instrument

Generated description

Indicates that an action is carried out using a particular tool, means, or implement as its instrument.

Sample triples (16,156)

Subject	Object
Fred Armisen	guitar ⓘ
Fred Armisen	bass guitar ⓘ
Isaac Albéniz	piano ⓘ
Venus Express	ASPERA-4 ⓘ
Venus Express	MAG ⓘ
Venus Express	PFS ⓘ
Venus Express	SPICAV ⓘ
Venus Express	VIRTIS ⓘ
Venus Express	VeRa ⓘ
Venus Express	VMC ⓘ
Sam Hunt	vocals ⓘ
Sam Hunt	guitar ⓘ
Nina Simone	piano ⓘ
Nina Simone	vocals ⓘ
Marcus Miller	bass guitar ⓘ
Marcus Miller	electric bass ⓘ
Marcus Miller	bass clarinet ⓘ
Marcus Miller	clarinet ⓘ
Marcus Miller	keyboards ⓘ
Gaia observatory	astrometric instrument ⓘ
Gaia observatory	photometric instrument ⓘ
Gaia observatory	radial-velocity spectrometer ⓘ
Lauryn Hill	vocals ⓘ
Lauryn Hill	guitar ⓘ
Chet Baker	trumpet ⓘ
Chet Baker	flugelhorn ⓘ
Chet Baker	voice ⓘ
Eminem (Marshall Bruce Mathers III) surface form: Eminem	vocals ⓘ
Chick Corea	piano ⓘ
Chick Corea	keyboards ⓘ
Chick Corea	electric piano ⓘ
Chick Corea	synthesizer ⓘ
Romano surface form: Romano Mussolini	piano ⓘ
Solar Dynamics Observatory	Atmospheric Imaging Assembly ⓘ
Solar Dynamics Observatory	Polarimetric and Helioseismic Imager ⓘ surface form: Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager
Solar Dynamics Observatory	Extreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment ⓘ
Global Precipitation Measurement mission core observatory	GPM Microwave Imager ⓘ
Global Precipitation Measurement mission core observatory	Global Precipitation Measurement mission core observatory self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Dual-frequency Precipitation Radar
Donna Summer	vocals ⓘ
Isaac Stern	violin ⓘ
Aqua satellite surface form: Aqua	Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite ⓘ surface form: MODIS
Aqua satellite surface form: Aqua	AIRS ⓘ
Aqua satellite surface form: Aqua	Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder ⓘ surface form: AMSU-A
Aqua satellite surface form: Aqua	HSB ⓘ
Aqua satellite surface form: Aqua	AMSR-E ⓘ
Aqua satellite surface form: Aqua	CERES ⓘ
Nick Glennie-Smith	keyboards ⓘ
Nick Glennie-Smith	piano ⓘ
Don Henley	drums ⓘ
Don Henley	vocals ⓘ