instrument

P792
predicate

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

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
Jean-Philippe Rameau harpsichord
Haitink
surface form: Bernard Haitink
violin
Odetta voice
Odetta guitar
Judy Collins vocals
Judy Collins guitar
Judy Collins piano
Rick Danko bass guitar
Rick Danko vocals
Rick Danko guitar
Rick Danko fiddle
Richard Manuel piano
Richard Manuel keyboards
Richard Manuel vocals
Ed Sheeran vocals
Ed Sheeran guitar
Ed Sheeran piano
Al Kooper organ
Al Kooper piano
Al Kooper keyboards
Al Kooper guitar
Al Kooper vocals
Leopold Ross guitar
Leopold Ross bass guitar
Anne-Sophie Mutter violin
DJ Red Alert turntables
Fatha
surface form: Earl Hines
piano
Butch Vig drums
Butch Vig percussion
Butch Vig keyboards
Larry Ramos guitar
Hardin
surface form: Lil Hardin Armstrong
piano
Riley B. King guitar
Riley B. King vocals
Kid Ory trombone
LaToya London voice
Bennie Moten piano
Luigi Boccherini cello
Bruce Hornsby piano
Bruce Hornsby vocals
Mike Inez bass guitar
Peter Green guitar
Peter Green vocals
Pat Benatar vocals
Blake Shelton vocals
Blake Shelton guitar
Johnny Mandel trumpet
Johnny Mandel trombone
Iva Davies vocals
Iva Davies guitar