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INSTRUMENT , in·stru·ment / ˈinstrəmənt/ • n. 1. a tool or implement, esp. one for delicate or scientific work: a surgical instrument writing instruments. ∎ a thi… Stringed Instrument , stringed instrument Musical instrument sounded by the vibration of strings. Instruments fall into different classes, according to the action used to… Gravimeter , gravimeter An instrument for measuring the gravitational acceleration. Most field instruments are relative instruments, i.e. they determine the diffe… Pass , pass1 / pas/ • v. 1. [intr.] move in a specified direction: he passed through towns and villages the shells from the Allied guns were passing very lo… rosin , ros·in / ˈräzən/ • n. resin, esp. the solid amber residue obtained after the distillation of crude turpentine oleoresin, or of naphtha extract from p… Reed Instrument , reed instrument Musical instrument that produces sound when an air current vibrates a fibre or metal tongue. In a clarinet, a beating reed vibrates a…
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