HyperDic: instrumentation

English > 4 senses of the word instrumentation:
NOUNartifactinstrumentation, instrumentalityan artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
actinstrumentationthe act of providing or using the instruments needed for some implementation
communicationinstrumentationthe instruments called for in a musical ... / musical score or arrangement for a band or orchestra
actinstrumentation, orchestrationthe act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments
instrumentation > pronunciation
Soundsih.nstrahmeh.ntey'shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > instrumentation: 4 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAn artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end.
Synonyminstrumentality
NarrowerceramicAn artifact made of hard brittle / brittle material produced from nonmetallic minerals by firing at high temperatures
connection, connexion, connector, connecter, connectiveAn instrumentality that connects
containerAny object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
conveyance, transportSomething that serves as a means of transportation
deviceAn instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
equipmentAn instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service
furnishing(usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home / home / home (or other area) livable
hardware, ironwareinstrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal
implementinstrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
meansAn instrumentality for accomplishing some end
mediumA means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
systeminstrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
toiletry, toilet articlesartifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body)
weaponry, arms, implements of war, weapons system, munitionweapons considered collectively
Broaderartifact, artefactA man-made object taken as a whole
Spanishinstrumental, instrumento, utillaje
Catalaninstrumental, utillatge
Verbsinstrumentequip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling
English > instrumentation: 4 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of providing or using the instruments needed for some implementation.
Broaderimplementation, effectuationThe act of implementing (providing a practical means for accomplishing something)
Spanishinstrumentación
Catalaninstrumentació
Verbsinstrumentequip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling
English > instrumentation: 4 senses > noun 3, communication
MeaningThe instruments called for in a musical ... / musical score or arrangement for a band or orchestra.
Broadermusical arrangement, arrangementA piece of music that has been adapted for performance by a particular set of voices or instruments
Spanishinstrumentación
English > instrumentation: 4 senses > noun 4, act
MeaningThe act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments.
Synonymorchestration
Broaderarrangement, arranging, transcriptionThe act of arranging and adapting a piece of music
Spanishorquestación
Catalanorquestració
Verbsinstrumentwrite an instrumental score for

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