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 |
|---|---|
| Let's Get Blown | synthesizers via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Let's Get Blown | drum machine via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Let's Get Blown | bassline via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Berhane Sound System | dub production techniques via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Berhane Sound System | reggae rhythm patterns via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Madd Scientist | drum machine ⓘ |
| Madd Scientist | sampler ⓘ |
| Madd Scientist | digital audio workstation ⓘ |
| Beats By the Pound | drum machines via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Beats By the Pound | samplers via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Beats By the Pound | synthesizers via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| The Island (2005 film) score | orchestra via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| The Island (2005 film) score | synthesizers via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Ender’s Game (2013 film) score | orchestra via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Ender’s Game (2013 film) score | electronic elements via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Bank of Guatemala | policy interest rate ⓘ |
| Bank of Guatemala | open market operations ⓘ |
| Bank of Guatemala | reserve requirements ⓘ |
| Trevor Walters | voice via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| CITES Conference of the Parties |
CITES Appendices
ⓘ
surface form:
CITES Appendices I, II and III
|
| Gears of War 3 soundtrack | orchestra via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Gears of War 3 soundtrack | choir via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Gears of War 3 soundtrack | percussion via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Public Accounts Committee (Northern Territory) | public hearings ⓘ |
| Public Accounts Committee (Northern Territory) | inquiries ⓘ |
| Public Accounts Committee (Northern Territory) | reports to the Legislative Assembly ⓘ |
| Standing Orders Committee (Northern Territory) | standing orders of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly ⓘ |
| DES | Dark Energy Camera ⓘ |
| Seismological Laboratory at Caltech | seismometer ⓘ |
| Seismological Laboratory at Caltech | accelerometer ⓘ |
| Seismological Laboratory at Caltech | broadband seismograph ⓘ |
| Meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety | Biosafety Clearing-House ⓘ |
|
BEAC
surface form:
Bank of Central African States
|
policy interest rates ⓘ |
|
BEAC
surface form:
Bank of Central African States
|
reserve requirements ⓘ |
|
BEAC
surface form:
Bank of Central African States
|
open market operations ⓘ |
| DECam Legacy Survey | Dark Energy Camera ⓘ |
| Oregon Marching Band | brass instruments via predicate surface "usesInstruments" ⓘ |
| Oregon Marching Band | woodwind instruments via predicate surface "usesInstruments" ⓘ |
| Oregon Marching Band | percussion instruments via predicate surface "usesInstruments" ⓘ |
| Oregon Marching Band | marching percussion via predicate surface "usesInstruments" ⓘ |
| Shaft (soundtrack) | wah-wah guitar ⓘ |
| Shaft (soundtrack) | string orchestra ⓘ |
| Shaft (soundtrack) | horn section ⓘ |
| Shaft (soundtrack) | rhythm section ⓘ |
| Shine (film score) | piano ⓘ |
| Shine (film score) | string orchestra ⓘ |
| Shine (film score) | woodwinds ⓘ |
| Shine (film score) | brass ⓘ |
| Shine (film score) | percussion ⓘ |
|
PRISMA Earth observation mission
surface form:
PRISMA
|
hyperspectral imager via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |