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 |
|---|---|
| Mad Professor | mixing console ⓘ |
| Mad Professor | audio effects units ⓘ |
| Mad Professor | tape echo ⓘ |
| Mad Professor | reverb units ⓘ |
| Alpha | synthesizer ⓘ |
| Alpha | sampler ⓘ |
| Alpha | drum machine ⓘ |
| Ca tru | dan day ⓘ |
| Ca tru | phach wooden clappers ⓘ |
| Ca tru | drum ⓘ |
| Néstor Torres | flute via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Supah Mario | digital audio workstation ⓘ |
| Bottom Bitch | electric guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Bottom Bitch | drums via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Memphis soul | Hammond organ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Memphis soul | electric guitar ⓘ |
| Memphis soul | bass guitar ⓘ |
| Memphis soul | drum kit ⓘ |
| Memphis soul | horn section ⓘ |
| Memphis soul | piano ⓘ |
|
Governing Council
surface form:
Governing Council (Bank of Canada)
|
target for the overnight interest rate ⓘ |
|
Governing Council
surface form:
Governing Council (Bank of Canada)
|
open market operations ⓘ |
|
Governing Council
surface form:
Governing Council (Bank of Canada)
|
forward guidance ⓘ |
|
Governing Council
surface form:
Governing Council (Bank of Canada)
|
large-scale asset purchases ⓘ |
| Ministry of Environment (Jordan) | environmental laws of Jordan ⓘ |
| Ministry of Environment (Jordan) | environmental regulations of Jordan ⓘ |
| Ministry of Environment (Jordan) | national environmental strategies of Jordan ⓘ |
| Hank Mobley Quintet | Hank Mobley – tenor saxophone via predicate surface "performerInstrument" ⓘ |
| Shock Machine | synthesizer ⓘ |
| Shock Machine | keyboards ⓘ |
| Shock Machine | guitar ⓘ |
| Steve Edwards | voice via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Ultra Orange & Emmanuelle | electric guitar ⓘ |
| Ultra Orange & Emmanuelle | bass guitar ⓘ |
| Ultra Orange & Emmanuelle | drums ⓘ |
| Ultra Orange & Emmanuelle | keyboards ⓘ |
| Yoshimura Hiroshi | synthesizer via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Yoshimura Hiroshi | keyboard via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Yoshimura Hiroshi | electronics via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| The Pride of Wildcat Land | brass instruments ⓘ |
| The Pride of Wildcat Land | woodwind instruments ⓘ |
| The Pride of Wildcat Land | percussion instruments ⓘ |
| Richard Devine | modular synthesizer ⓘ |
| Richard Devine | analog synthesizer ⓘ |
| Richard Devine | digital audio workstation ⓘ |
| Richard Devine | field recording equipment ⓘ |
| Indiana University Marching Hundred | brass instruments ⓘ |
| Indiana University Marching Hundred | woodwind instruments ⓘ |
| Indiana University Marching Hundred | percussion instruments ⓘ |
| Icelandic Meteorological Office Volcano Observatory | seismometers ⓘ |