instrument
- Noun. A device used to produce music.
- Noun. A measuring or displaying device.
- Noun. A tool, implement.
- Noun. (legal) A legal document, such as a contract, deed, trust, mortgage, power, indenture, or will.
- Noun. (figuratively) A person used as a mere tool for achieving a goal.
- Verb. (transitive) To apply measuring devices.
- Verb. (transitive) To devise, conceive, cook-up, plan.
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