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 |
|---|---|
| Lunar Seismic Profiling Experiment | central station electronics unit via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Baithak Gana | harmonium ⓘ |
| Baithak Gana | dholak ⓘ |
| Baithak Gana | dhantal ⓘ |
| Baithak Gana | handclaps ⓘ |
| Chutney parang | drums ⓘ |
| Chutney parang | percussion ⓘ |
| Chutney parang | guitar ⓘ |
| Chutney parang | mandolin ⓘ |
| Chutney parang | cuatro ⓘ |
| Chutney parang | harmonium ⓘ |
| Chutney parang | dholak ⓘ |
| Chutney parang | dhantal ⓘ |
| Willie Jones | voice ⓘ |
| King Push | vocals via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Faheem Najm | Auto-Tune via predicate surface "usesMusicalTool" ⓘ |
| Adventures in Modern Recording | synthesizer ⓘ |
| Adventures in Modern Recording | drum machine ⓘ |
| Directorate-General for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid (Belgium) | official development assistance ⓘ |
| Water Resources Program (Washington State Department of Ecology) | water management rules and regulations ⓘ |
| Water Resources Program (Washington State Department of Ecology) | instream flow rules ⓘ |
| Water Resources Program (Washington State Department of Ecology) | drought emergency orders ⓘ |
| UNHCR Special Envoy | diplomatic dialogue ⓘ |
| UNHCR Special Envoy | public communication ⓘ |
| UNHCR Special Envoy | strategic partnerships ⓘ |
| Money Is the One True God | distorted guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Money Is the One True God | bass guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Money Is the One True God | programmed drums via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Money Is the One True God | drum machine via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Take It Easy | acoustic guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Take It Easy | electric guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Take It Easy | banjo via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Take It Easy | drums via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Take It Easy | bass guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| You’re Not the One | synthesizers via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| You’re Not the One | electric guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| You’re Not the One | drums via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Pillar II | European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development ⓘ |
| Kojiro Umezaki | bamboo flute ⓘ |
| Piano Quintet in A major "Trout", D. 667 | piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| United States Army surveyors | theodolite via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| United States Army surveyors | surveying compass via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| United States Army surveyors | chain via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| United States Army surveyors | level via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| United States Army surveyors | plane table via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Tejano music | accordion ⓘ |
| Tejano music | bajo sexto ⓘ |
| Tejano music | electric guitar ⓘ |
| Tejano music | bass guitar ⓘ |
| Tejano music | drum kit ⓘ |