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
Inter-American Investment Corporation loans
Inter-American Investment Corporation equity investments
Inter-American Investment Corporation quasi-equity instruments
Inter-American Investment Corporation guarantees
Inter-American Investment Corporation syndicated loans
Surveyor program television camera via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Surveyor program soil mechanics surface sampler via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Surveyor program alpha-scattering instrument via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Surveyor program beta-scattering instrument via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Surveyor program gamma-ray spectrometer via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Surveyor 1 television camera via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Surveyor 1 alpha-scattering instrument (planned but not flown on Surveyor 1) via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Planning and Development Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Finance Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
surface form: Annual Development Programme of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Information and Communications Technology Division ICT policies
Information and Communications Technology Division ICT strategies
Information and Communications Technology Division ICT programs
Minister of Development and Social Inclusion of Peru national social programs
Minister of Development and Social Inclusion of Peru targeted cash transfer programs
Minister of Development and Social Inclusion of Peru food assistance programs
Minister of Development and Social Inclusion of Peru community development programs
High-z Supernova Search Team ground-based optical telescopes via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
High-z Supernova Search Team Hubble Space Telescope via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Organizational Committee of the Peacebuilding Commission country-specific strategic frameworks
Organizational Committee of the Peacebuilding Commission integrated peacebuilding strategies
Op. 7 Keyboard Concertos keyboard
Op. 7 Keyboard Concertos orchestra
Office of Transportation and Air Quality MOVES emissions modeling system
Office of Compliance compliance monitoring
Office of Compliance inspections
Office of Compliance information collection requests
Office of Compliance data reporting systems
EPA regional enforcement divisions administrative orders
EPA regional enforcement divisions civil judicial actions
EPA regional enforcement divisions criminal enforcement actions
Gladiator (film score) orchestra via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Gladiator (film score) choir via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Gladiator (film score) world music instruments via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Ali (film score) orchestral elements via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Ali (film score) electronic textures via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Ali (film score) ethnic percussion via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Brokeback Mountain (film score) acoustic guitar via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Brokeback Mountain (film score) electric guitar via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Afro-diasporic religions altars via predicate surface "usesRitualObject"
Afro-diasporic religions sacred drums via predicate surface "usesRitualObject"
Afro-diasporic religions candles via predicate surface "usesRitualObject"
Afro-diasporic religions herbal preparations via predicate surface "usesRitualObject"
Brittney Spencer voice
The Last of Us Part II (video game score) acoustic guitar
The Last of Us Part II (video game score) banjo
The Last of Us Part II (video game score) strings