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Definition of Instruments
1. instrument [v] - See also: instrument
Lexicographical Neighbors of Instruments
Literary usage of Instruments
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Musical Instruments in Church Services.—For almost a thousand years ... In secular
music, however, instruments played an important rôle at an early date. ..."
2. Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories edited by Jonathan Y. Richmond, Robert W. McKinney (1994)
"INTRODUCTION The products covered in this report include equipment, instruments,
and parts and accessories that are used in navigational, surveying, ..."
3. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1898)
"The comparison serves to connect the standard instruments at Kew Observatory with
the standard French instruments at Pare Saint-Maur, the latter, ..."
4. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1843)
"An Account of several new Instruments and Processes for determining the Constants
of a Voltaic Circuit. By CHARLES WHEATSTONE, Esq., FRS, Professor of ..."
5. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1843)
"An Account of several new Instruments and Processes for determining the Constants
of a Voltaic Circuit. By CHARLES WHEATSTONE, Esq., FRS, Professor of ..."
6. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1890)
"THE instruments which I exhibit this evening I have had for some time, ...
I shall first pass the instruments around, so that the remarks that I make will ..."
7. Technology Review by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Association of Class Secretaries, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alumni Association (1903)
"Orchestral Instruments and their Use " is a book even more readable in quality than
... The different chapters treat of primitive and savage instruments, ..."