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 |
|---|---|
| Party All the Time | drum machine via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Party All the Time | electric bass via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Java Community Process |
Java Community Process
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Java Specification Request
|
| Afro-Cuban music | conga drums ⓘ |
| Afro-Cuban music | bongos ⓘ |
| Afro-Cuban music | timbales ⓘ |
| Afro-Cuban music | batá drums ⓘ |
| Afro-Cuban music | claves ⓘ |
| Afro-Cuban music | maracas ⓘ |
| Afro-Cuban music | cowbell ⓘ |
| Afro-Cuban music | tres (Cuban guitar) ⓘ |
| Afro-Cuban music | double bass ⓘ |
| Afro-Cuban music | trumpet ⓘ |
| Afro-Cuban music | trombone ⓘ |
| Jurisdiction, Complementarity and Cooperation Division | requests for cooperation under Part 9 of the Rome Statute ⓘ |
| Jurisdiction, Complementarity and Cooperation Division | agreements on enforcement of sentences ⓘ |
| Jurisdiction, Complementarity and Cooperation Division | agreements on witness relocation and protection ⓘ |
| Jurisdiction, Complementarity and Cooperation Division | memoranda of understanding with States and organizations ⓘ |
| Light of the Seven | piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Light of the Seven | piano ⓘ |
| Light of the Seven | strings ⓘ |
| Light of the Seven | organ ⓘ |
| Light of the Seven | choral voices ⓘ |
| Central Bank of Kuwait | interest rate policy ⓘ |
| Central Bank of Kuwait | reserve requirements ⓘ |
| Central Bank of Kuwait | open market operations ⓘ |
| Game of Thrones: Season 6 (Music from the HBO Series) | orchestra via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Game of Thrones: Season 6 (Music from the HBO Series) | piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Game of Thrones: Season 6 (Music from the HBO Series) | choir via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Office of Haiti Special Coordinator (historical/periodic) | diplomatic engagement ⓘ |
| Office of Haiti Special Coordinator (historical/periodic) | interagency policy coordination ⓘ |
| Office of Haiti Special Coordinator (historical/periodic) | strategic planning documents ⓘ |
| European System of Central Banks | interest rate policy ⓘ |
| European System of Central Banks | open market operations ⓘ |
| European System of Central Banks | standing facilities ⓘ |
| European System of Central Banks | minimum reserve requirements ⓘ |
| Faun Fables | acoustic guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Faun Fables | flute via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Faun Fables | percussion via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Faun Fables | harmonium via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Wand | electric guitar via predicate surface "performsInstrument" ⓘ |
| Wand | bass guitar via predicate surface "performsInstrument" ⓘ |
| Wand | drums via predicate surface "performsInstrument" ⓘ |
| Wand | keyboards via predicate surface "performsInstrument" ⓘ |
| Bitchin Bajas | synthesizer ⓘ |
| Bitchin Bajas | organ ⓘ |
| Bitchin Bajas | flute ⓘ |
| Bitchin Bajas | saxophone ⓘ |
| Bitchin Bajas | percussion instrument ⓘ |
| The Red Krayola | electric guitar via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |