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 |
|---|---|
| Cut Hands | drums ⓘ |
| Cut Hands | hand percussion ⓘ |
| Jim, I Wore a Tie Today | true via predicate surface "hasAcousticInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Images (Debussy) | piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Images (Debussy) | orchestra via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| The Legislature | parliamentary procedure in many systems ⓘ |
| The Legislature | committee system ⓘ |
| Hide and Seek | synthesizer ⓘ |
| Hide and Seek | drum machine ⓘ |
| Hide and Seek | electronic keyboards ⓘ |
| Kendall Knight | vocals via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| New History Warfare Vol. 3: To See More Light | saxophone via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Day Is Done | acoustic guitar ⓘ |
| Day Is Done | bass ⓘ |
| Day Is Done | vocals ⓘ |
|
There’s Gonna Be A Day – Jerry Lee Lewis
surface form:
There’s Gonna Be A Day
|
piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Toy Symphony | toy trumpet ⓘ |
| Toy Symphony | toy drum ⓘ |
| Toy Symphony | toy cuckoo ⓘ |
| Toy Symphony | toy nightingale ⓘ |
| Toy Symphony | rattle ⓘ |
| Toy Symphony | triangle ⓘ |
| Toy Symphony | organ ⓘ |
| Toy Symphony | strings ⓘ |
| Toy Symphony | oboes ⓘ |
| Toy Symphony | horns ⓘ |
| K. 467 | piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Egbo | talking drum ⓘ |
| Egbo | wooden drum ⓘ |
|
Crazy
surface form:
(You Drive Me) Crazy
|
synthesizers via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
|
Crazy
surface form:
(You Drive Me) Crazy
|
drum machines via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
|
Crazy
surface form:
(You Drive Me) Crazy
|
electric guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |