- plural of instrument.
- present tense form of instrument (3rd person singular).
instruments
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Roman relies on an intricate arrangement of mirrors and optical components to collect light from distant cosmic objects and direct it toward its two scientific instruments.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
Rather than relying on visible light, these instruments detect microwave energy naturally emitted by Earth's surface.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
Shylock’s pound of flesh invokes this divine commandment, which would have been familiar to everyone in early modern Europe as governments began using bonds as financial instruments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
The first images and measurements come from two of Sentinel-3C's key instruments.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
The whole point is that there was no common score, no assigned instruments, no blended harmonies.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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