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 |
|---|---|
| Arab music | ʿud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Arab music | qanun ⓘ |
| Arab music | nay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Arab music | violin ⓘ |
| Arab music | riqq ⓘ |
| Arab music | darbuka ⓘ |
| Arab music | tabla ⓘ |
| Arab music | buzuq ⓘ |
| Arab music | kamanjah ⓘ |
| Ottoman classical music | oud ⓘ |
| Ottoman classical music | tanbur ⓘ |
| Ottoman classical music | ney ⓘ |
| Ottoman classical music | kanun ⓘ |
| Ottoman classical music | kemençe ⓘ |
| Ottoman classical music | rebab ⓘ |
| Ottoman classical music | violin ⓘ |
| Ottoman classical music | bendir ⓘ |
| Ottoman classical music | kudüm ⓘ |
| Ottoman classical music | def ⓘ |
| Cabinet of Franz von Papen | Article 48 of the Weimar Constitution via predicate surface "usedInstrument" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Mallrat | vocals via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| HFPA members | screeners and screenings for awards consideration ⓘ |
| Warren DeMartini | Charvel electric guitars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Warren DeMartini | Fender Stratocaster-style guitars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| European Political Cooperation | joint statements via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| European Political Cooperation | common positions via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| European Political Cooperation | political declarations via predicate surface "usedInstrument" ⓘ |
| Tinikling | bamboo poles ⓘ |
| Philadelphia Sound | large string section via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| Philadelphia Sound | full symphony orchestra via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| The Hangover (2009 film score) | orchestra via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| The Hangover (2009 film score) | percussion via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| The Hangover (2009 film score) | brass via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| The Hangover (2009 film score) | strings via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| The Hangover (2009 film score) | woodwinds via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation" ⓘ |
| International Pulsar Timing Array | large radio telescopes ⓘ |
| Awaji Ningyō Jōruri puppet theater | shamisen ⓘ |
| Awaji Ningyō Jōruri puppet theater | taiko drum ⓘ |
| Awaji Ningyō Jōruri puppet theater | flute ⓘ |
| Guus Meeuwis | voice via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Guus Meeuwis | guitar via predicate surface "primaryInstrument" ⓘ |
| Zapin Melayu | gambus ⓘ |
| Zapin Melayu | rebana ⓘ |
| Zapin Melayu | marwas ⓘ |
| Zapin Melayu | violin ⓘ |
| Zapin Melayu | accordion ⓘ |
| Middle Eastern music | oud ⓘ |
| Middle Eastern music | qanun ⓘ |
| Middle Eastern music | ney ⓘ |
| Middle Eastern music | kamancheh ⓘ |