Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - instrumental
Instrumental
instrumental
adj. & n. --adj. 1 (usu. foll. by to, in, or in + verbal noun) serving as an instrument or means (was instrumental in finding the money). 2 (of music) performed on instruments, without singing (cf. VOCAL). 3 of, or arising from, an instrument (instrumental error). 4 Gram. of or in the instrumental. --n. 1 a piece of music performed by instruments, not by the voice. 2 Gram. the case of nouns and pronouns (and words in grammatical agreement with them) indicating a means or instrument. Derivatives instrumentalist n. instrumentality n. instrumentally adv. Etymology: ME f. F f. med.L instrumentalis (as INSTRUMENT)
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adjective Date: 14th century 1. serving as a crucial means, agent, or tool , of, relating to, or done with an instrument or tool, relating to, composed for, or performed on a musical instrument, of, relating to, or being a grammatical case or form expressing means or agency, of or relating to ~ism, operant 3 , ~ noun ~ly adverb ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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