Australian English Meaning of instrumental
instrumental
Other Australian English words related to instrumental
Nearest Words of instrumental
- instrument panel => Dash
- instrument of punishment => Instrument of punishment
- instrument of execution => Instrument of execution
- instrument landing => instrument landing
- instrument flying => Instrument flying
- instrument => instrument
- instructress => instructress
- instructorship => instructorship
- instructor => Instructor
- instructively => instructively
- instrumental conditioning => Instrumental conditioning
- instrumental music => Instrumental music
- instrumental role => Instrumental role
- instrumentalism => instrumentalism
- instrumentalist => instrumentalist
- instrumentalities => instrumentalities
- instrumentality => instrumentality
- instrumentally => instrumentally
- instrumentary => instrumental
- instrumentation => instrumentation
Definitions and Meaning of instrumental in English
instrumental (a)
relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments
instrumental (s)
serving or acting as a means or aid
instrumental (a.)
Acting as an instrument; serving as a means; contributing to promote; conductive; helpful; serviceable; as, he was instrumental in conducting the business.
Pertaining to, made by, or prepared for, an instrument, esp. a musical instrument; as, instrumental music, distinguished from vocal music.
Applied to a case expressing means or agency; as, the instrumental case. This is found in Sanskrit as a separate case, but in Greek it was merged into the dative, and in Latin into the ablative. In Old English it was a separate case, but has disappeared, leaving only a few anomalous forms.
FAQs About the word instrumental
instrumental
relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments, serving or acting as a means or aidActing as an instrument; serving as a means; contributing to
basic,elementary,essential,fundamental,indispensable,necessary,requirement,crucial,decisive,key
insignificant,minor,trivial,unimportant,Insignificant
instrument panel => Dash, instrument of punishment => Instrument of punishment, instrument of execution => Instrument of execution, instrument landing => instrument landing, instrument flying => Instrument flying,
