in´stru|men´tal|ly — in|stru|men|tal «IHN struh MEHN tuhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. acting or serving as a means; useful; helpful: »My uncle was instrumental in getting me a job. 2. played on or written for musical instruments: »An orchestra provided instrumental… … Useful english dictionary
in|stru|men|tal|i|ty — «IHN struh mehn TAL uh tee», noun, plural ties. 1. the quality or condition of being instrumental; helpfulness; means; agency: »Civil government is…[exercised] by the instrumentality of men (Joseph Butler). 2. an executive arm or branch: »The… … Useful english dictionary
in|stru|men|tal|ism — «IHN struh MEHN tuh lihz uhm», noun. Philosophy. the theory that thoughts and ideas are valuable according to their function as instruments in the control and adjustment of the environment … Useful english dictionary
in|stru|men|tal|is|tic — «IHN struh MEHN tuh LIHS tihk», adjective. Philosophy. having to do with instrumentalists or instrumentalism … Useful english dictionary
in|stru|men|tal|ist — «IHN struh MEHN tuh lihst», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a person who plays on a musical instrument. 2. Philosophy. a follower of instrumentalism. –adj. = instrumentalistic. (Cf. ↑instrumentalistic) … Useful english dictionary
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in·stru·men·tal·ist — /ˌınstrəˈmɛntl̩ıst/ noun, pl ists [count] : a person who plays a musical instrument a talented instrumentalist … Useful english dictionary
men — men·acme; men·a·di·one; men·ar·che; men·as·pis; men·da·cious; men·da·cious·ly; men·da·cious·ness; men·dac·i·ty; men·de; men·de·lé·eff s; men·de·le·vi·um; men·de·lian·ism; men·de·lian·ist; men·del·ism; men·del·ize; men·del s; men·de·lye·ev·ite;… … English syllables
stru — ab·stru·si·ty; con·stru·a·ble; con·stru·al; de·stru·do; in·stru·men·tal·ism; in·stru·men·tal·i·ty; in·stru·men·tal·ize; in·stru·men·tar·ium; in·stru·men·ta·ry; in·stru·men·tate; in·stru·men·ta·tion; in·stru·men·ta·tor; in·stru·ment·man;… … English syllables
tal — ac·ci·den·tal·ism; ac·ci·den·tal·ist; ac·ci·den·tal·i·ty; ac·ci·den·tal·ly; ac·e·tal; ac·e·tal·ize; ac·mon·i·tal; ac·quit·tal; acrop·e·tal; ac·ti·no·my·ce·tal; ad·i·po·so·gen·i·tal; ad·rec·tal; adre·no·gen·i·tal; aer·odon·tal·gia; agres·tal;… … English syllables
