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 |
|---|---|
|
That’s My Kick
surface form:
That's My Kick
|
piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| The Original Misty | piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Erroll Garner Plays Misty | piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Benjamin Hudson McIldowie | vocals ⓘ |
| Benjamin Hudson McIldowie | keyboards ⓘ |
| Benjamin Hudson McIldowie | guitar ⓘ |
|
OMB
surface form:
New York City Office of Management and Budget
|
New York City financial plan ⓘ |
|
OMB
surface form:
New York City Office of Management and Budget
|
New York City capital commitment plan ⓘ |
| Façade | chamber ensemble via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Johannesburg Festival Overture | expanded percussion via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| NATO capability development | NATO Defence Planning Process ⓘ |
| NATO capability development |
NATO Defence Planning Process
ⓘ
surface form:
NATO Defence Planning Process (NDPP)
|
| NATO capability development | NATO Smart Defence initiative ⓘ |
| NATO capability development | NATO Connected Forces Initiative ⓘ |
| NATO capability development |
NATO common funding framework
ⓘ
surface form:
NATO Defence Investment Pledge
|
| Mars Odyssey mission | Thermal Emission Imaging System ⓘ |
| Mars Odyssey mission |
Gamma-Ray and Neutron Spectrometer
ⓘ
surface form:
Gamma Ray Spectrometer
|
| Mars Odyssey mission | Mars Radiation Environment Experiment ⓘ |
| The Provocative Erroll Garner | piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Hello Sunshine | voice via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Hello Sunshine | guitar via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Hello Sunshine | orchestral arrangement via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| I Wish I Were Blind | voice via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| I Wish I Were Blind | guitar via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Oprichnina |
Oprichnina
via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Oprichniki
|
| Oprichnina | secret police methods via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Oprichnina | summary executions via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Oprichnina | confiscation of property via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Oprichnina | forced resettlement via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Ca trù | đàn đáy ⓘ |
| Ca trù | phách (wooden clappers) ⓘ |
| Ca trù | trống chầu (praise drum) ⓘ |
| Hát chèo | đàn nguyệt ⓘ |
| Hát chèo | đàn nhị ⓘ |
| Hát chèo | trống (drums) ⓘ |
| Hát chèo | cymbals ⓘ |
| Hát chèo | wooden clappers ⓘ |
| Across the Border | acoustic guitar via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Across the Border | harmonica via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Across the Border | violin via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Across the Border | accordion via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Almanac Singers | acoustic guitar via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Almanac Singers | banjo via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| New York City Ballet Orchestra | string instruments ⓘ |
| New York City Ballet Orchestra | woodwind instruments ⓘ |
| New York City Ballet Orchestra | brass instruments ⓘ |
| New York City Ballet Orchestra | percussion instruments ⓘ |
| Public Investment Fund Program | equity investments ⓘ |
| Public Investment Fund Program | debt instruments ⓘ |
| Public Investment Fund Program | infrastructure investments ⓘ |