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
Anderson .Paak	vocals ⓘ
Anderson .Paak	keyboards ⓘ
Hudson Mohawke	synthesizer ⓘ
Hudson Mohawke	sampler ⓘ
Hudson Mohawke	turntables ⓘ
D'banj	vocals ⓘ
D'banj	harmonica ⓘ
Clint Black	vocals ⓘ
Clint Black	guitar ⓘ
Jack Black	vocals ⓘ
Jack Black	guitar ⓘ
Rebecca Black	vocals ⓘ
Miles Davis	trumpet ⓘ
W. C. Handy	cornet ⓘ
W. C. Handy	trumpet ⓘ
W. C. Handy	piano ⓘ
Hozier	vocals ⓘ
Hozier	guitar ⓘ
Hozier	piano ⓘ
Robert Black surface form: Robert Black (bassist)	double bass ⓘ
Lionel Hampton	vibraphone ⓘ
Lionel Hampton	drums ⓘ
Lionel Hampton	piano ⓘ
Max Roach	drum set ⓘ
Deep Space Climate Observatory	Deep Space Climate Observatory self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Plasma-Magnetometer (PlasMag)
Deep Space Climate Observatory	Faraday Cup ⓘ
Deep Space Climate Observatory	Fluxgate Magnetometer ⓘ
Deep Space Climate Observatory	EPIC camera ⓘ
Deep Space Climate Observatory	Deep Space Climate Observatory self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera
Deep Space Climate Observatory	NISTAR ⓘ
Deep Space Climate Observatory	National Institute of Standards and Technology Advanced Radiometer ⓘ
Joint Polar Satellite System	Deep Space Climate Observatory ⓘ surface form: Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite
Joint Polar Satellite System	Suomi NPP satellite ⓘ surface form: VIIRS
Joint Polar Satellite System	Cross-track Infrared Sounder ⓘ
Joint Polar Satellite System	CrIS ⓘ
Joint Polar Satellite System	Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder ⓘ
Joint Polar Satellite System	ATMS ⓘ
Joint Polar Satellite System	Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite ⓘ
Joint Polar Satellite System	OMPS ⓘ
Suomi NPP satellite surface form: Suomi NPP	Suomi NPP satellite self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: VIIRS
Suomi NPP satellite surface form: Suomi NPP	CrIS ⓘ
Suomi NPP satellite surface form: Suomi NPP	ATMS ⓘ
Suomi NPP satellite surface form: Suomi NPP	OMPS ⓘ
Suomi NPP satellite surface form: Suomi NPP	Terra satellite ⓘ surface form: CERES
Clara Schumann (as dedicatee and performer) surface form: Clara Schumann	piano ⓘ
Alicia Augello Cook	piano ⓘ
Alicia Augello Cook	vocals ⓘ
Winston Roy Followill surface form: Caleb Followill	guitar ⓘ
Fiona Apple	piano ⓘ
Fiona Apple	vocals ⓘ