· a device that requires skill for proper use

Hypernym(s): device

· the means whereby some act is accomplished; "my greed was the instrument of my destruction"; "science has given us new tools to fight disease"

Synonym(s): tool

Hypernym(s): means, agency, way

· a person used by another to gain an end

Synonym(s): pawn, cat%27s-paw

Hypernym(s): assistant, helper, help, supporter

· (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right

Synonym(s): legal_document, legal_instrument, official_document

Hypernym(s): document, written_document, papers

· the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process

Synonym(s): instrumental_role

Hypernym(s): semantic_role, participant_role

· any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds

Synonym(s): musical_instrument

Hypernym(s): device

· equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling

Hypernym(s): equip, fit, fit_out, outfit

· write an instrumental score for

Synonym(s): instrumentate

Hypernym(s): compose, write

· address a legal document to

Hypernym(s): address, direct