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 |
|---|---|
| Eisa Festival | flutes ⓘ |
| Shaman’s Heart | frame drum via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Shaman’s Heart | percussion via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Earth Tribe Rhythms | drums via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Earth Tribe Rhythms | percussion via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
|
Board of Trustees
surface form:
Board of Trustees of Western Michigan University
|
university policies and resolutions ⓘ |
| Lamborghini Centro Stile | computer-aided design via predicate surface "usesTools" ⓘ |
| Lamborghini Centro Stile | clay modeling via predicate surface "usesTools" ⓘ |
| Lamborghini Centro Stile | virtual reality design reviews via predicate surface "usesTools" ⓘ |
|
visita general (general inspection) of the Viceroyalty of Peru
surface form:
visita general of the Viceroyalty of Peru
|
censuses via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
|
visita general (general inspection) of the Viceroyalty of Peru
surface form:
visita general of the Viceroyalty of Peru
|
tribute registers via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
|
visita general (general inspection) of the Viceroyalty of Peru
surface form:
visita general of the Viceroyalty of Peru
|
accounting books via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
|
visita general (general inspection) of the Viceroyalty of Peru
surface form:
visita general of the Viceroyalty of Peru
|
inspection questionnaires via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Rachael Price | voice via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| String Symphony | violins via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| String Symphony | violas via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| String Symphony | cellos via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| String Symphony | double basses via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Tf3 | violin ⓘ |
| Tf3 | viola ⓘ |
| Tf3 | cello ⓘ |
| Bloody Well Right | Rick Davies – vocals via predicate surface "performerInstrument" ⓘ |
| Bloody Well Right | Rick Davies – keyboards via predicate surface "performerInstrument" ⓘ |
| Bloody Well Right | Roger Hodgson – guitar via predicate surface "performerInstrument" ⓘ |
| Bloody Well Right | Roger Hodgson – backing vocals via predicate surface "performerInstrument" ⓘ |
| Bloody Well Right | John Helliwell – saxophone via predicate surface "performerInstrument" ⓘ |
| Bloody Well Right | Dougie Thomson – bass guitar via predicate surface "performerInstrument" ⓘ |
| Bloody Well Right | Bob Siebenberg – drums via predicate surface "performerInstrument" ⓘ |
| Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man) | Oberheim synthesizer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man) | Moog synthesizer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| E/V Nautilus expeditions | remotely operated vehicle Hercules NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| E/V Nautilus expeditions | remotely operated vehicle Argus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| E/V Nautilus expeditions | multibeam sonar ⓘ |
| E/V Nautilus expeditions | sub-bottom profiler ⓘ |
| E/V Nautilus expeditions | CTD rosette ⓘ |
| E/V Nautilus expeditions | high-definition video cameras ⓘ |
| Benji Hughes | voice ⓘ |
| Benji Hughes | guitar ⓘ |
| Burn Slow | synthesizers via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Burn Slow | electronic effects via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Claude Thornhill Orchestra | French horns via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Claude Thornhill Orchestra | tuba via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Claude Thornhill Orchestra | clarinets via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Claude Thornhill Orchestra | saxophones via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Claude Thornhill Orchestra | trumpets via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Claude Thornhill Orchestra | trombones via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Claude Thornhill Orchestra | rhythm section via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Topeng Cirebon dance | kendang drum ⓘ |
| Topeng Cirebon dance | gong ⓘ |
| Topeng Cirebon dance | rebab ⓘ |