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
Jùjú music drum kit
Jùjú music congas
Jùjú music pedal steel guitar
Jùjú music keyboard
Minister of Trade and Industry of Israel trade regulations of Israel
Minister of Trade and Industry of Israel industrial development programs of Israel
Minister of Trade and Industry of Israel export incentives of Israel
Robbie Merrill Spector bass guitars
Robbie Merrill Ampeg bass amplifiers
Chaos Is a Ladder orchestra via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Chaos Is a Ladder strings via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Chaos Is a Ladder percussion via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Chaos Is a Ladder brass via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Barsegh Kanachyan voice (composition for singing) via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Barsegh Kanachyan orchestra (composition) via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Chancery of France Seal of the French Republic via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
surface form: Great Seal of France
Chancery of France royal seals via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Reserve Bank of Fiji open market operations
Reserve Bank of Fiji reserve requirements
Reserve Bank of Fiji policy interest rate adjustments
Adowa drums
Adowa talking drum
Adowa bell
Adowa gourd rattle
Mountain Sound guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Mountain Sound drums via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Mountain Sound keyboards via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Mountain Sound trumpet via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Tim Hecker synthesizer
Tim Hecker computer
Tim Hecker electronics
Johnny Mathis vocals via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
CHS
surface form: Committee on Hemispheric Security
resolutions
CHS
surface form: Committee on Hemispheric Security
declarations
CHS
surface form: Committee on Hemispheric Security
work plans
United States energy policy apparatus tax credits for clean energy
United States energy policy apparatus subsidies for fossil fuels
United States energy policy apparatus loan guarantees for energy projects
United States energy policy apparatus regulatory standards
United States energy policy apparatus research and development funding
Magic voice
Dutch-Flemish Accreditation Organisation (NVAO)
surface form: Dutch-Flemish Accreditation Organisation
peer review
Dutch-Flemish Accreditation Organisation (NVAO)
surface form: Dutch-Flemish Accreditation Organisation
site visit
Dutch-Flemish Accreditation Organisation (NVAO)
surface form: Dutch-Flemish Accreditation Organisation
assessment report
Northwestern University Marching Band brass instruments via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Northwestern University Marching Band woodwind instruments via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Northwestern University Marching Band percussion instruments via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Northwestern University Marching Band color guard equipment via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
GROND CCD via predicate surface "usesDetectorType"
GROND near-infrared array via predicate surface "usesDetectorType"