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instrumented

in·stru·ment·ed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-struh-men-tid]
    • /ˈɪn strəˌmɛn tɪd/
    • /ˈɪn.strə.mən.tɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-struh-men-tid]
    • /ˈɪn strəˌmɛn tɪd/

Definitions of instrumented word

  • adjective instrumented equipped with instruments to perform specified functions, as testing, measurement, or control: an instrumented railroad car. 1
  • noun instrumented a mechanical tool or implement, especially one used for delicate or precision work: surgical instruments. 1
  • noun instrumented a contrivance or apparatus for producing musical sounds: a stringed instrument. 1
  • noun instrumented a means by which something is effected or done; agency: an instrument of government. 1
  • noun instrumented a device for measuring the present value of a quantity under observation. 1
  • noun instrumented a mechanical or electronic measuring device, especially one used in navigation: landing a plane by instruments. 1
See all 12 definitions of instrumented

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Origin of instrumented

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50; instrument + -ed3

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Parts of speech for Instrumented

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Instrumented

instrumented popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for instrumented

verb instrumented

  • orchestrate — Arrange or score (music) for orchestral performance.
  • instrument — a mechanical tool or implement, especially one used for delicate or precision work: surgical instruments.
  • score — the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
  • adapt — If you adapt to a new situation or adapt yourself to it, you change your ideas or behaviour in order to deal with it successfully.
  • arranged — If you say how things are arranged, you are talking about their position in relation to each other or to something else.

noun instrumented

  • implemented — any article used in some activity, especially an instrument, tool, or utensil: agricultural implements.
  • geared — Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: first gear; reverse gear. a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine: steering gear.
  • channeled — the bed of a stream, river, or other waterway.
  • factored — Simple past tense and past participle of factor.
  • forced — strained, unnatural, or affected: a forced smile.
All 10 Synonyms of instrumented

Antonyms for instrumented

verb instrumented

  • derange — to disturb the order or arrangement of; throw into disorder; disarrange
  • disarrange — to disturb the arrangement of; disorder; unsettle.
  • disorder — lack of order or regular arrangement; confusion: Your room is in utter disorder.
  • disorganize — to destroy the organization, systematic arrangement, or orderly connection of; throw into confusion or disorder.
  • disperse — to drive or send off in various directions; scatter: to disperse a crowd.

noun instrumented

  • ended — Simple past tense and past participle of end.
All 10 Antonyms of instrumented

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