INSTRUMENTATION
Scrabble letter values: I1N1S1T1R1U1M3E1N1T1A1T1I1O1N1 = 17
Definition
- noun an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end. — synonyms: instrumentality
- noun the act of providing or using the instruments needed for some implementation.
- noun the instruments called for in a musical score or arrangement for a band or orchestra.
- noun the act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments. — synonyms: orchestration
Examples
- “They changed the woodwind instrumentation to piccollos and saxophones, and as a result it sounded much more clumsy.”
- “He had a wonderful instrumentation.”
- “The car’s instrumentation included fuel, temperature, voltimeter and oil pressure gauges, along with a speedometer and tachometer.”