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Rhymes with Surveying Instrument

2. instrument

noun. ['ˈɪnstrəmənt'] the means whereby some act is accomplished.

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  • instrumentum (Latin)
  • instruo (Latin)

3. instrument

noun. ['ˈɪnstrəmənt'] a person used by another to gain an end.

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  • instrumentum (Latin)
  • instruo (Latin)

4. instrument

noun. ['ˈɪnstrəmənt'] the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process.

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  • instrumentum (Latin)
  • instruo (Latin)

7. instrument

verb. ['ˈɪnstrəmənt'] write an instrumental score for.

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  • instrumentum (Latin)
  • instruo (Latin)

8. instrument

verb. ['ˈɪnstrəmənt'] address a legal document to.

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  • instrumentum (Latin)
  • instruo (Latin)

9. instrument

verb. ['ˈɪnstrəmənt'] equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling.

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  • instrumentum (Latin)
  • instruo (Latin)

10. surveying

noun. ['sɝˈveɪɪŋ, ˈsɝːˌveɪɪŋ'] the practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map.

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  • -ing (English)
  • -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • survey (English)
  • sourveoir (Old French (842-ca. 1400))