- plural of instrument.
- present tense form of instrument (3rd person singular).
instruments
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Scientists measure Antarctic sea ice using satellites equipped with instruments called passive microwave sensors.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
This agrees with earlier observations made by instruments studying the Moon remotely.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 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 satellites are equipped with matching sets of instruments that continuously gather information about the oceans, land, atmosphere, and cryosphere, which includes Earth's frozen regions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
Scientists are often experts in their field, the ones who know which instruments to use and what the data from those instruments mean.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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