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 |
|---|---|
| Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand | forward guidance ⓘ |
| Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand | large-scale asset purchases ⓘ |
| Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand | funding for lending programmes ⓘ |
| Rustavi Ensemble | panduri via predicate surface "performsInstrument" ⓘ |
| Rustavi Ensemble | chonguri via predicate surface "performsInstrument" ⓘ |
| Rustavi Ensemble | doli via predicate surface "performsInstrument" ⓘ |
| Rustavi Ensemble | salamuri via predicate surface "performsInstrument" ⓘ |
|
song "Pour Me Water"
surface form:
Pour Me Water
|
Afrobeat‑style percussion via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
|
song "Pour Me Water"
surface form:
Pour Me Water
|
synthesizers via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
|
song "Pour Me Water"
surface form:
Pour Me Water
|
bass guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Asake | voice ⓘ |
| Tudor government | royal proclamations via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Tudor government | statute law via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Tudor government | royal injunctions via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Orchestra of the Royal Opera House | string instruments ⓘ |
| Orchestra of the Royal Opera House | woodwind instruments ⓘ |
| Orchestra of the Royal Opera House | brass instruments ⓘ |
| Orchestra of the Royal Opera House | percussion instruments ⓘ |
| Zamość Symphony Orchestra | violin ⓘ |
| Zamość Symphony Orchestra | viola ⓘ |
| Zamość Symphony Orchestra | cello ⓘ |
| Zamość Symphony Orchestra | double bass ⓘ |
| Zamość Symphony Orchestra | flute ⓘ |
| Zamość Symphony Orchestra | oboe ⓘ |
| Zamość Symphony Orchestra | clarinet ⓘ |
| Zamość Symphony Orchestra | bassoon ⓘ |
| Zamość Symphony Orchestra | trumpet ⓘ |
| Zamość Symphony Orchestra | trombone ⓘ |
| Zamość Symphony Orchestra | French horn ⓘ |
| Zamość Symphony Orchestra | tuba ⓘ |
| Zamość Symphony Orchestra | timpani ⓘ |
| Zamość Symphony Orchestra | percussion instruments ⓘ |
| Great Arc of the Meridian | theodolite ⓘ |
| Great Arc of the Meridian | zenith sector ⓘ |
| Great Arc of the Meridian | baseline measuring apparatus ⓘ |
| William Lambton | theodolite via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| William Lambton | baseline apparatus via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| James Bradley | zenith sector via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| James Bradley | mural quadrant via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Chief Acquisition Officers Council | interagency working groups ⓘ |
| Chief Acquisition Officers Council | guidance documents ⓘ |
| Chief Acquisition Officers Council | policy recommendations ⓘ |
| Chief Acquisition Officers Council | interagency collaboration initiatives ⓘ |
| Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries | quotas for fish stocks ⓘ |
| Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries | technical regulations for fishing gear ⓘ |
| Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries | area closures for fisheries ⓘ |
| Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries | licensing and permits ⓘ |
| Monnet method of functional integration | supranational institutions ⓘ |
| Monnet method of functional integration | common sectoral policies ⓘ |
| Pelham Humfrey | voice ⓘ |