Dictionary entry
Musical instrument
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Definition
instrument /'Çnstrǝmǝnt/ n ၁။ ကိရိယာ။ တန္ဆာပလာ။ လက္နက္။ surgical/ optical instruments ❍ instruments torture. ၂။ တိုင္းတာမႈကိရိယာ။ a ship's instruments ❍ keep glancing at the instrument panel. ❍ MACHINE ၃။ (also musical instrument ) တူရိယာ။ learning to play an instrument ❍ the instruments of the orchestra. ၄။ (က) ~ for /of sth တစ္စံုတစ္ရာ အေကာင္အထည္ေဖာ္သူ (သို႔) စာခ်ဳပ္စာတမ္း စသည္ ျပ႒ာန္းေပးေသာအရာ။ an instrument of change/ oppression ❍ The agreement was simply an instrument for regulating intergovernmental cooperation. (ခ) ~ of sb/ sth သားေကာင္။ ဩဇာခံ။ We humans are merely the instruments of fate. ၅။ စာခ်ဳပ္စာတမ္း။ a statutory instrument. ❏ instrumentation /Çnstrǝmen'teÇʃn/ n [U] ၁။ တူရိယာ တီးမႈတ္မႈအတြက္ အၫႊန္း။ The instrumentation is particularly fine. ၂။ တိုင္းတာမႈ ကိရိယာအစု။ monitoring the spacecraft's instrumentation.
Examples
- Scientific instruments such as microscopes
- Your compass and clock are the most essential instruments in sailing.
- Do you play an instrument?
- An instrument of torture/death
- The government has a number of policy instruments it can use for this purpose.
- [instrument of] : An important instrument of quality control
- [instrument of] : The missionaries believed they were instruments of God.