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
Huangmei opera dizi
Huangmei opera suona
Huangmei opera percussion ensemble
Gaofen-3 synthetic aperture radar via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
FTPP
surface form: Fair Trade Practices Program
regulations
FTPP
surface form: Fair Trade Practices Program
guidelines
FTPP
surface form: Fair Trade Practices Program
compliance standards
Romanization of Gaul Roman law via predicate surface "usedInstrument" NERFINISHED
Romanization of Gaul Roman taxation system via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Romanization of Gaul Roman road network via predicate surface "usedInstrument" NERFINISHED
Romanization of Gaul urbanization via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Romanization of Gaul Roman education via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Romanization of Gaul Roman religion via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Romanization of Gaul military colonies via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
The Greatest Show orchestral elements via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
The Greatest Show percussion-heavy arrangement via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
The Greatest Show choir backing vocals via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Mount Eerie – Sauna
surface form: Sauna
acoustic guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Mount Eerie – Sauna
surface form: Sauna
electric guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Mount Eerie – Sauna
surface form: Sauna
keyboards via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Mount Eerie – Sauna
surface form: Sauna
field recordings via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Mount Eerie – Sauna
surface form: Sauna
minimal percussion via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Joker (2019 film) score cello via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
The Sims 2 (music contribution) electronic instruments via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
The Sims 2 (music contribution) orchestral instruments via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Hair Body Face vocals via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Meredith Andrews voice via predicate surface "performsInstrument"
Andrew Neiman drums via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna total allowable catch
Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna national catch quotas
Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna monitoring, control and surveillance measures
Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna scientific stock assessment
Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna compliance measures
Sichuan opera percussion instruments
Sichuan opera string instruments
Sichuan opera suona
Party Pops piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Piano Pops piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
White House Legislative Affairs Office legislative tracking systems
White House Legislative Affairs Office congressional liaison staff
Wizard guitar
Wizard electric guitar
Menomena guitar
Menomena bass guitar
Menomena drums
Menomena saxophone
Menomena keyboards
He Gives Us All His Love piano via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
He Gives Us All His Love subtle orchestration via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
The Load-Out piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"