German Meaning of instrumental

instrumental

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Definitions and Meaning of instrumental in English

Wordnet

instrumental (a)

relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments

Wordnet

instrumental (s)

serving or acting as a means or aid

Webster

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.

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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

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