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instrument

/ˈɪnstɹəmənt/ · 10 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a device that requires skill for proper use

  2. noun

    the means whereby some act is accomplished

    my greed was the instrument of my destruction

  3. noun

    a person used by another to gain an end

  4. noun

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

  5. noun

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

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