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
PRISMA Earth observation mission
surface form: PRISMA
panchromatic camera via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
X-ray Timing Instrument silicon drift detector via predicate surface "usesDetectorType"
X-ray Timing Instrument X-ray concentrator optics via predicate surface "usesDetectorType"
SEXTANT X-ray detectors via predicate surface "usesDetectorType"
Azerbaijani ashik tradition saz
HRC microchannel plate detector via predicate surface "usesDetectorType"
ROSAT Position Sensitive Proportional Counter via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
BeppoSAX Narrow Field Instruments via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
BeppoSAX Wide Field Camera via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
surface form: Wide Field Cameras
BeppoSAX Gamma-ray Burst Monitor via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
surface form: Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor
Suzaku X-Ray Telescope via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
surface form: X-ray Imaging Spectrometer
Suzaku X-ray Spectrometer via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Suzaku Hard X-ray Detector via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Ministry of the Treasury
surface form: Ministry of the Treasury (Italy)
state budget law of Italy via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Ministry of the Treasury
surface form: Ministry of the Treasury (Italy)
multi-year financial planning via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Famo accordion
Famo drums
Famo bass guitar
Famo concertina
Solid-State Imaging camera charge-coupled device via predicate surface "usesDetectorType"
HCNM recommendations and guidelines on minority issues
OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation Vienna Document on Confidence- and Security-Building Measures
OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation OSCE Document on Small Arms and Light Weapons
OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation OSCE Document on Stockpiles of Conventional Ammunition
Electric Reliability Organization mandatory reliability standards
Electric Reliability Organization compliance monitoring
Electric Reliability Organization enforcement actions
Wind trumpet via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
S3NS trumpet via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Don Shirley in Green Book
surface form: Don Shirley (Green Book character)
piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
VHS (with A-Trak) drum machine
VHS (with A-Trak) sampler
SSM
surface form: Single Supervisory Mechanism
Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process
SSM
surface form: Single Supervisory Mechanism
on-site inspections
SSM
surface form: Single Supervisory Mechanism
off-site supervision
Provisional Technical Secretariat seismic monitoring stations
Provisional Technical Secretariat hydroacoustic monitoring stations
Provisional Technical Secretariat infrasound monitoring stations
Provisional Technical Secretariat radionuclide monitoring stations
Avril 14th piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Hobie Doyle acoustic guitar via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Soular Energy double bass via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
University of Minnesota Marching Band brass instruments
University of Minnesota Marching Band woodwind instruments
University of Minnesota Marching Band percussion instruments
Dipartimento della Ragioneria Generale dello Stato state general accounting system
Dipartimento della Ragioneria Generale dello Stato budget monitoring information systems
Magnus August Høiberg digital audio workstation
Magnus August Høiberg synthesizer
Magnus August Høiberg sampler