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 |
|---|---|
| In the Navy | horn section via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| In the Navy | disco strings via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| San Francisco (You’ve Got Me) | orchestral disco arrangement via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| San Francisco (You’ve Got Me) | prominent rhythm section via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
|
RPO
surface form:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
|
string instruments ⓘ |
|
RPO
surface form:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
|
woodwind instruments ⓘ |
|
RPO
surface form:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
|
brass instruments ⓘ |
|
RPO
surface form:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
|
percussion instruments ⓘ |
| Futsal Shuffle 2020 | synth-heavy beat via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Futsal Shuffle 2020 | electronic drums via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Unwell | acoustic guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Unwell | electric guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Unwell | drums via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Unwell | bass guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| How Far We've Come | electric guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| How Far We've Come | bass guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| How Far We've Come | drums via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| How Far We've Come | piano via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Hard Times | syncopated drums via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Hard Times | funk-influenced bassline via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Hard Times | bright guitar riffs via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Car Radio | synthesizers via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Car Radio | percussion via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Car Radio | piano via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Nothing,Nowhere. | guitar ⓘ |
| Nothing,Nowhere. | voice ⓘ |
| Whatever You Like | synthesizers via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Whatever You Like | drum machine via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Journey with the Sun | violin via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Live Today | bass via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Financial Bureau (Ministry of Finance, Japan) | fiscal rules and guidelines ⓘ |
| Financial Bureau (Ministry of Finance, Japan) | medium-term fiscal plans ⓘ |
| Live at Massey Hall 1971 | acoustic guitar via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Live at Massey Hall 1971 | piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Quit Playing Games (with My Heart) | synthesizers via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Quit Playing Games (with My Heart) | drum machine via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Quit Playing Games (with My Heart) | keyboards via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Dodoma Region administration | regional development plans via predicate surface "usesPlanningInstrument" ⓘ |
| national central banks | policy interest rate via predicate surface "employsInstrument" ⓘ |
| national central banks | reserve requirements via predicate surface "employsInstrument" ⓘ |
| national central banks | open market operations via predicate surface "employsInstrument" ⓘ |
| national central banks | standing facilities via predicate surface "employsInstrument" ⓘ |
| national central banks | macroprudential tools via predicate surface "employsInstrument" ⓘ |
| RCD | patronage networks via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| RCD | security apparatus via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| RCD | state media via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| All Creatures Great and Small theme | strings via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| All Creatures Great and Small theme | woodwinds via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| De Admirandis Coeli Characteribus | telescope ⓘ |
| The Dirty Knobs | electric guitar via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |