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The act of using or adapting as an instrument; a series or combination of instruments; means; agency.
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- n. The act of using or adapting as an instrument; a series or combination of instruments; means; agency.
- n. The arrangement of a musical composition for performance by a number of different instruments; orchestration; instrumental composition; composition for an orchestra or military band.
- n. The act or manner of playing upon musical instruments; performance; as, his instrumentation is perfect.
- n. an artifact (that is instrumental in accomplishing some end) for accomplishing some end
- n. the act of providing or using the instruments needed for some implementation
- n. the instruments called for in a musical score or arrangement for a band or orchestra
- n. the act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments
- 1. The act of using or adapting as an instrument; a series or combination of instruments; means; agency. Otherwise we have no sufficient instrumentation for our human use or handling of so great a fact. H. Bushnell. 2. (Mus.) (a) The arrangement of a musical composition for performance by a number of different instruments; orchestration; instrumental composition; composition for an orchestra or military band. (b) The act or manner of playing upon musical instruments; performance; as, his instrumentation is perfect.
- n:100 n. the act of providing or using the instruments needed for some implementation n. the instruments called for in a musical score or arrangement for a band or orchestra