# instruments

Pronunciation: say "IN-struh-muhnts" /ˈɪnstɹəmənts/

## Noun

1. Plural of instrument. — plural of instrument
   - Simple: Plural of instrument. Use this form when you mean more than one instrument.
   - _The surgeon laid out her instruments before the operation._
   - _Early navigators relied on simple instruments to chart a course at sea._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of instrument. — third-person singular simple present indicative of instrument
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of instrument. Use this form with he, she, or it.
   - _The lab instruments every prototype to capture stress data during testing._
   - _The composer instruments the old folk tune for a full orchestra._

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