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 |
|---|---|
| Office of the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator | partnership frameworks ⓘ |
| Office of the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator | country operational plans ⓘ |
| IPEC |
Office of the United States Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator
ⓘ
surface form:
Joint Strategic Plan on Intellectual Property Enforcement
|
| German civil administration in the East | local collaborationist administrations via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| German civil administration in the East | German security forces via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| German civil administration in the East | police battalions via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Zadok the Priest | strings via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Zadok the Priest | oboes via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Zadok the Priest | bassoons via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Zadok the Priest | trumpets via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Zadok the Priest | timpani via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Texas A&M bands | brass instruments ⓘ |
| Texas A&M bands | woodwind instruments ⓘ |
| Texas A&M bands | percussion instruments ⓘ |
| Mythodea | full symphony orchestra via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Mythodea | large choir via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Mythodea | percussion via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Mythodea | keyboards via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Lezginka (Azerbaijani variant) | zurna ⓘ |
| Lezginka (Azerbaijani variant) | naghara ⓘ |
| Lezginka (Azerbaijani variant) | accordion ⓘ |
| Lezginka (Azerbaijani variant) | clarinet ⓘ |
| Second voyage of James Cook | Larcum Kendall K1 chronometer via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority | inspections ⓘ |
| Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority | enforcement actions ⓘ |
| Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority | registration conditions ⓘ |
| Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority | improvement notices ⓘ |
| Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority | public reporting of performance ⓘ |
| OGLE-IV survey | 32-CCD mosaic camera ⓘ |
| Plan and Budget Committee | state budget law ⓘ |
| Plan and Budget Committee | public financial management legislation ⓘ |
| Counter-Terrorism Committee | country visits ⓘ |
| Counter-Terrorism Committee | dialogue with Member States ⓘ |
| Counter-Terrorism Committee | reporting requirements for Member States ⓘ |
| Counter-Terrorism Committee | technical assistance facilitation ⓘ |
| United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict | naming and shaming of parties that commit grave violations against children ⓘ |
| United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict | action plans with parties to conflict to end violations against children ⓘ |
| Government Chief Whip | whip notice ⓘ |
| Government Chief Whip | three-line whip ⓘ |
| Government Chief Whip | two-line whip ⓘ |
| Government Chief Whip | one-line whip ⓘ |
| Technical Committee on Rules of Origin | international conventions on rules of origin ⓘ |
| Technical Committee on Rules of Origin | technical guidelines adopted by customs organizations ⓘ |
| Honeycomb | vocals via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Honeycomb | acoustic guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Honeycomb | bass via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Honeycomb | drums via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Chutney music | dholak ⓘ |
| Chutney music | harmonium ⓘ |
| Chutney music | dhantal ⓘ |