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 |
|---|---|
| Remember | vocals by John Lennon via predicate surface "performerInstrument" ⓘ |
| Remember | piano by John Lennon via predicate surface "performerInstrument" ⓘ |
| All My Loving | electric guitar ⓘ |
| All My Loving | bass guitar ⓘ |
| All My Loving | drum kit ⓘ |
| All My Loving | vocals ⓘ |
| Afro-Peruvian music | cajón ⓘ |
| Afro-Peruvian music | quijada de burro ⓘ |
| Afro-Peruvian music | cajita ⓘ |
| Afro-Peruvian music | guitar ⓘ |
| Afro-Peruvian music | bass guitar ⓘ |
| Afro-Peruvian music | handclaps ⓘ |
| Afro-Peruvian music | percussion ensemble ⓘ |
| Special Envoy for Middle East Humanitarian Issues | diplomatic engagement ⓘ |
| Special Envoy for Middle East Humanitarian Issues | interagency coordination ⓘ |
| Special Envoy for Middle East Humanitarian Issues | multilateral cooperation ⓘ |
| The Shape I’m In | Rick Danko – bass guitar via predicate surface "performerInstrument" ⓘ |
| The Shape I’m In | Levon Helm – drums via predicate surface "performerInstrument" ⓘ |
| The Shape I’m In | Richard Manuel – piano via predicate surface "performerInstrument" ⓘ |
| The Shape I’m In | Garth Hudson – organ via predicate surface "performerInstrument" ⓘ |
| The Shape I’m In | Robbie Robertson – guitar via predicate surface "performerInstrument" ⓘ |
| You Ain't Goin' Nowhere | acoustic guitar ⓘ |
| You Ain't Goin' Nowhere | electric guitar ⓘ |
| You Ain't Goin' Nowhere | bass guitar ⓘ |
| You Ain't Goin' Nowhere | drums ⓘ |
| You Ain't Goin' Nowhere | pedal steel guitar ⓘ |
| MMIRS | infrared array detector via predicate surface "usesDetectorType" ⓘ |
| Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra | string instruments ⓘ |
| Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra | woodwind instruments ⓘ |
| Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra | brass instruments ⓘ |
| Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra | percussion instruments ⓘ |
| Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra | keyboard instruments ⓘ |
| Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention | Ramsar Information Sheet for site designation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| TSO | orchestral instruments ⓘ |
| Lieutenant Kijé Suite | saxophone ⓘ |
| Lieutenant Kijé Suite | cornet ⓘ |
| Lieutenant Kijé Suite | percussion ⓘ |
| Lieutenant Kijé Suite | strings ⓘ |
| Lieutenant Kijé Suite | woodwinds ⓘ |
| Lieutenant Kijé Suite | brass ⓘ |
| Directorate General of Law Enforcement of Environment and Forestry | administrative sanctions ⓘ |
| Directorate General of Law Enforcement of Environment and Forestry | criminal sanctions ⓘ |
| Directorate General of Law Enforcement of Environment and Forestry | civil enforcement measures ⓘ |
| Seven Days | electric guitar ⓘ |
| Parties to the Paris Agreement | nationally determined contribution ⓘ |
| Parties to the Paris Agreement | long-term low greenhouse gas emission development strategy ⓘ |
| Illuminations | guitar ⓘ |
| Illuminations | electronic synthesizer ⓘ |
| Illuminations | vocals ⓘ |
| Live at the Fillmore East (Jimi Hendrix album) | electric guitar via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |