instrumentality
1instrumentality — in·stru·men·tal·i·ty /ˌin strə mən ta lə tē, ˌmen / n pl ties 1: something through which an end is achieved or occurs damages incurred in a single incident through an instrumentality owned by the employer 2: something that serves as an… …
2Instrumentality — In stru*men*tal i*ty, n.; pl. {Instrumentalities}. The quality or condition of being instrumental; that which is instrumental; anything used as a means; medium; agency. [1913 Webster] The instrumentality of faith in justification. Bp. Burnet.… …
3Instrumentality — can refer to any of the following:* The quality or condition of being instrumental * The third studio album to be released by Toronto emcee Ill Eagle. * The theory of Instrumentalism in the philosophy of science * The philosophical concept of… …
4instrumentality — *mean, agent, agency, instrument, medium, organ, vehicle, channel Analogous words: *work, labor, toil: *effort, exertion, trouble, pains: *power, energy, force, might: *action, deed, act …
5instrumentality — [in΄strə men΄tal′ə tē] n. pl. instrumentalities 1. the condition, quality, or fact of being instrumental, or serving as a means 2. a means or agency …
6Instrumentality — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Instrumentality >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 instrumentality instrumentality Sgm: N 1 aid aid &c. 707 Sgm: N 1 subservience subservience subserviency Sgm: N 1 mediation mediation intervention medium …
7instrumentality — noun /ɪnstɹʊmɛnˈtalɪti/ a) The quality or condition of being instrumental; serving a purpose, being useful. In a later vision the Saviour revealed to her in detail the ‘great design’ which he wished to establish through her instrumentality. b) A… …
8instrumentality — An agency, a means of accomplishment. See dangerous instrumentality; federal instrumentality …
9instrumentality — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Means to an end Nouns 1. instrumentality; instrument, aid; subservience, subserviency; vehicle, hand, expedient (see plan); means, agency. 2. (means) stepping stone; [master or skeleton] key, latchkey,… …
10instrumentality — instrumental ► ADJECTIVE 1) serving as a means of pursuing an aim. 2) (of music) performed on instruments. 3) relating to an implement or measuring device. ► NOUN ▪ a piece of music performed by instruments, with no vocals. DERIVATIVES… …
