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
Public Investment Fund Program public–private partnerships
Housing Program subsidized housing finance products
Housing Program land allocation and development initiatives
Housing Program public-private partnership models in housing
Housing Program regulatory and legislative changes in the housing market
You’re the Inspiration
surface form: You're the Inspiration
Peter Cetera – bass guitar via predicate surface "performerInstrument"
You’re the Inspiration
surface form: You're the Inspiration
Bill Champlin – keyboards via predicate surface "performerInstrument"
You’re the Inspiration
surface form: You're the Inspiration
Robert Lamm – keyboards via predicate surface "performerInstrument"
You’re the Inspiration
surface form: You're the Inspiration
Chris Pinnick – guitar via predicate surface "performerInstrument"
You’re the Inspiration
surface form: You're the Inspiration
Danny Seraphine – drums via predicate surface "performerInstrument"
You’re the Inspiration
surface form: You're the Inspiration
Laudir de Oliveira – percussion via predicate surface "performerInstrument"
SLORC military intelligence via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
SLORC martial law via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Cretan music Cretan lyra
Cretan music laouto
Cretan music violin
Cretan music mandolin
Cretan music askomandoura
Cretan music daouli
Cretan music toubeleki
Monetary Policy Department interest rate policy tools
Monetary Policy Department reserve requirement ratio
Monetary Policy Department open market operations framework
Monetary Policy Department standing lending facilities framework
Monetary Policy Department medium-term lending facilities framework
Defence Planning Committee NATO defence planning process
NATO Defence Planning Process NATO Defence Planning Process self-linksurface differs
surface form: NATO Defence Planning Capability Survey
NATO Defence Planning Process NATO Defence Planning questionnaires
Lezginka (North Caucasian dance) accordion
Lezginka (North Caucasian dance) zurna
Lezginka (North Caucasian dance) drums
Sebastian Wilder piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
United States (as occasional observer or dialogue partner) diplomatic engagement on oil issues
United States (as occasional observer or dialogue partner) energy policy dialogue
United States (as occasional observer or dialogue partner) strategic petroleum reserve policy signaling
Pied Piper of Hamelin pipe
Pied Piper of Hamelin flute
Hansa
surface form: Hanseatic League
trade privileges via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Hansa
surface form: Hanseatic League
monopolies on certain goods via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Hansa
surface form: Hanseatic League
diplomatic treaties via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
"The Office Theme"
surface form: The Office Theme
piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
PDD
surface form: Public Diplomacy Division
mass media
PDD
surface form: Public Diplomacy Division
social media platforms
PDD
surface form: Public Diplomacy Division
cultural programs
PDD
surface form: Public Diplomacy Division
exchange programs
PDD
surface form: Public Diplomacy Division
public events abroad
RQIA minimum care standards
RQIA regulations for health and social care services
Investment Committee of the MIT Corporation external investment managers
Investment Committee of the MIT Corporation internal investment staff recommendations