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

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
NRC Office of Enforcement orders suspending licenses
NRC Office of Enforcement orders revoking licenses
Mank (film score) orchestra
Mank (film score) piano
Mank (film score) brass section
Mank (film score) woodwinds
Mank (film score) strings
Mank (film score) percussion
Conviction (film score) orchestral music via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Conviction (film score) piano via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Conviction (film score) strings via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
ura paʻu drums
New Zealand economic policy Official Cash Rate
New Zealand economic policy inflation targeting
Al-Bar’ah swords
Al-Bar’ah daggers
Composers Sketchbook (album)
surface form: Composers Sketchbook
synthesizer
Composers Sketchbook (album)
surface form: Composers Sketchbook
orchestra
United Nations Security Council debates on Libya United Nations Security Council resolutions on Libya NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council debates on Libya presidential statements on Libya
United Nations Security Council debates on Libya press statements on Libya
Rara music bamboo horn
Rara music vaksen
Rara music drums
Rara music metal percussion
Rara music maracas
The Fifth Element (soundtrack album) symphonic orchestra via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
The Fifth Element (soundtrack album) synthesizers via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
The Fifth Element (soundtrack album) ethnic percussion via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
The Fifth Element (soundtrack album) vocal samples via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Hubble Frontier Fields programs Hubble Space Telescope Advanced Camera for Surveys NERFINISHED
Hubble Frontier Fields programs Hubble Space Telescope Wide Field Camera 3 NERFINISHED
3D-HST survey Wide Field Camera 3 NERFINISHED
3D-HST survey Advanced Camera for Surveys NERFINISHED
HST Multi-Cycle Treasury program Hubble Space Telescope instruments NERFINISHED
Anton M. Koekemoer Hubble Space Telescope NERFINISHED
Anton M. Koekemoer HST Advanced Camera for Surveys NERFINISHED
Anton M. Koekemoer HST Wide Field Camera 3 NERFINISHED
GOODS survey HST ACS NERFINISHED
GOODS survey HST WFC3 NERFINISHED
GOODS survey Spitzer IRAC NERFINISHED
GOODS survey Spitzer MIPS NERFINISHED
Julianne Dalcanton Hubble Space Telescope NERFINISHED
Julianne Dalcanton ground-based optical telescopes
Urban Nature (album)
surface form: Urban Nature
percussion via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Landed piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Twilight
surface form: Twilight (Ed Calle album)
saxophone via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Passive Seismic Experiment seismometer via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Venetian campanological tradition church bells via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Venetian campanological tradition bell chimes via predicate surface "usedInstrument"