Phrase Hound found 39 phrases and 18 compound words that contain instrument. The most common are listed below. Open instrument in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 39
- musical instrumentA device, object, contrivance or machine used to produce musical notes or sounds.
- financial instrumentAny form of funding medium, mostly those used for borrowing in money markets, including cash instruments and derivative instruments.
- instrument panelA flat, (usually) vertical surface onto which controls, instruments, and displays are mounted.
- wind instrumentAny musical instrument that produces sound when air flows through it.
- Law of the InstrumentAlternative form of law of the instrument
- brass instrumentAny musical instrument whose tone is produced by vibration of the lips as the player blows into a mouthpiece (or tubular resonator).
- percussion instrumentAn instrument in which the sound is produced by striking, scraping or shaking an object.
- keyboard instrumentAny musical instrument which features a keyboard, such as a piano, synthesizer or celesta.
- stringed instrumentAny musical instrument in which taut strings are plucked, bowed or struck in order to produce a sound.
- woodwind instrumentA musical instrument in which sound is produced by blowing against an edge or by vibrating a thin piece of wood or metal known as the reed, and in which the pitch is governed by the resonant frequencies of an enclosed air column.
- instrument makerMaker of scientific instruments.
- blunt instrumentAn object lacking sharp surfaces, especially as used to cause injury.
- flight instrumentA device that measures and displays data concerning one or more aspects of the situation of an aircraft, such as its altitude, attitude, airspeed, etc.
- negotiable instrumenta legal document, as a cheque or bill of exchange, that is freely negotiable, guaranteeing the payment of a specific amount of money, either on demand, or at a set time.
- legal instrumentAny formal written document that records and expresses a legally enforceable act, process, or contractual duty, obligation, or right, and therefore evidences that act, process, or agreement.
- chosen instrumentAn airline selected by government to represent the country.
- instrument approachAn approach (pre-landing procedure) using flight instruments for some or all navigation to the landing airport and runway, as opposed to one flown solely by visual reference to the ground.
- string instrumentA musical instrument that produces sound by means of vibrating strings.
- transit instrumentAn astronomical telescope mounted in the meridian and turning on a fixed east-and-west axis.
- reed instrumentAny musical wind instrument played by blowing air through a reed, such as the oboe or the clarinet.
- statutory instrumentIn some common law jurisdictions, a form of delegated legislation enacted under a power derived from an act of parliament.
- instrument flyingGuiding an airplane based only on instruments in the control panel.
- debt instrumentA document evidencing a debt; the debt so evidenced.
- block instrumentAn instrument installed in a cabinet, used in block signalling installations.
- cash instrumentA financial instrument that is marketable at close to par under almost all circumstances.
Compound words 18
- instrumentalEssential or central; of great importance or relevance.
- instrumentlikeLike an instrument.
- bioinstrumentAny device, attached to the body, that is used in bioinstrumentation
- hyperinstrumentAny musical instrument whose output is transformed by computer control
- instrumentariumA set of instruments, a toolset.
- instrumentistA performer on a musical instrument.
- microinstrumentA very small instrument that can be used to manipulate microscale material.
- reinstrumentTo instrument again or anew.
- instrumentlyBy means of an instrument; instrumentally.
- instrumentaryinstrumental