usesInstrument
P933
predicate
Indicates that an agent performs an action by employing a specific instrument or tool as the means to carry it out.
All labels observed (32)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| usesInstrument canonical | 4,676 |
| usesInstrumentation | 1,081 |
| primaryInstrument | 552 |
| usedInstrument | 387 |
| performerInstrument | 217 |
| usesDetectorType | 62 |
| usesRitualObject | 48 |
| usesInstruments | 41 |
| usesAccelerator | 33 |
| performsInstrument | 23 |
| usesInstrumentalForces | 19 |
| usesPlanningInstrument | 17 |
| useInstrument | 16 |
| hasSignatureInstrument | 15 |
| employsInstrument | 5 |
| usesTools | 5 |
| hasAcousticInstrumentation | 4 |
| usesElectricOrganFor | 4 |
| usesEnforcementTool | 4 |
| usesGroundInstrument | 4 |
| equippedWithInstrument | 3 |
| usesInstrumentalOf | 3 |
| mainlyUsesInstrument | 2 |
| usesInstrumentSuite | 2 |
| usesSonar | 2 |
| primaryInstrumentApplied | 1 |
| usedInstrumentOfPower | 1 |
| usedInstruments | 1 |
| usesElectronicInstruments | 1 |
| usesMusicalTool | 1 |
| usesPrimaryInstrument | 1 |
| usesTurntablism | 1 |
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: usesInstrument
Generated description
Indicates that an agent performs an action by employing a specific instrument or tool as the means to carry it out.
Sample triples (7,232)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Like Home | lead synth via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Vicetone | digital audio workstation ⓘ |
| Freaks | trumpet ⓘ |
| Christopher Comstock | digital audio workstation ⓘ |
| Christopher Comstock | synthesizer ⓘ |
| Christopher Comstock | drum machine ⓘ |
| Grudge Match (film score) | orchestra via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Grudge Match (film score) | electric guitar via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Grudge Match (film score) | percussion via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Rock Star (film score) | electric guitar ⓘ |
| Rock Star (film score) | orchestra ⓘ |
| Rock Star (film score) | drums ⓘ |
| Rock Star (film score) | bass guitar ⓘ |
|
album "Voice of the Violin"
surface form:
Voice of the Violin
|
violin via predicate surface "performerInstrument" ⓘ |
| Dudley Observatory | refracting telescope ⓘ |
| Dudley Observatory | transit instrument ⓘ |
| Dudley Observatory | meridian circle ⓘ |
| University of Geneva Observatory | ELODIE spectrograph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| University of Geneva Observatory | CORALIE spectrograph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| University of Geneva Observatory | HARPS spectrograph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
LSC
surface form:
LIGO Scientific Collaboration
|
LIGO Hanford Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
LSC
surface form:
LIGO Scientific Collaboration
|
LIGO Livingston Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Odissi music | mardala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Odissi music | bansuri ⓘ |
| Odissi music | violin ⓘ |
| Odissi music | harmonium ⓘ |
| Odissi music | manjira ⓘ |
| Odissi music | tanpura ⓘ |
| Ovy on the Drums | digital audio workstation ⓘ |
| Rocket Man | piano ⓘ |
| Rocket Man | guitar ⓘ |
| Rocket Man | bass guitar ⓘ |
| Rocket Man | drums ⓘ |
| Rocket Man | synthesizer ⓘ |
| Curtains | piano via predicate surface "performerInstrument" ⓘ |
| Will O' the Wisp | piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Little Bad Girl | synthesizer via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Little Bad Girl | electronic drums via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Scars to Your Beautiful | piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Scars to Your Beautiful | synthesizer via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Scars to Your Beautiful | drums via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| The Eclectic Vince Guaraldi | piano ⓘ |
| The Eclectic Vince Guaraldi | electric piano ⓘ |
| The Eclectic Vince Guaraldi | harpsichord ⓘ |
| The Eclectic Vince Guaraldi | electric guitar ⓘ |
| The Eclectic Vince Guaraldi | bass ⓘ |
| The Eclectic Vince Guaraldi | drums ⓘ |
| Days of the Week | electric guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Days of the Week | bass guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Days of the Week | drums via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |