Instrument: INSTRUMENT in'-stroo-ment (keli; in Greek plural hopla, Romans 6:13): The word in the Old Testament is used for utensils for service, chiefly in connection with the sanctuary (compare Exodus 25:9; Numbers 4:12,26,32; 1 ... [94%] 1915-01-01
Instrument: An instrument is a tool with a specific use in a particular domain (though generally more refined than simple mechanical work). As such, the term instrument can refer to a wide range of different items. [94%] 2023-07-05 [Musical Terms]
Instrument: Instrument, that which can be used as a means to an end, hence a mechanical contrivance, implement or tool; the word is more particularly applied to the implements of applied science, in mathematics, surgery, surveying, &c., while those of the ... [94%] 2022-09-02
Instruments: Instruments (formerly Xray) is an application performance analyzer and visualizer, integrated in Xcode 3.0 and later versions of Xcode. It is built on top of the DTrace tracing framework from OpenSolaris, which was ported to Mac OS X v10 ... (Software) [85%] 2023-12-18 [MacOS programming tools] [Debuggers]...
Development (topology): In the mathematical field of topology, a development is a countable collection of open covers of a topological space that satisfies certain separation axioms. Let \displaystyle{ X }[/math] be a topological space. (Topology) [78%] 2023-09-26 [General topology]
Development (differential geometry): In classical differential geometry, development refers to the simple idea of rolling one smooth surface over another in Euclidean space. For example, the tangent plane to a surface (such as the sphere or the cylinder) at a point can be ... (Differential geometry) [78%] 2023-10-31 [Differential geometry] [Connection (mathematics)]...
Instalment: Instalment, the payment of a sum of money at stated intervals and in fixed portions instead of in a lump sum; hence the sums of money as they fall due at the periods agreed upon. For the system of purchase ... [75%] 2022-09-02
Instrumentum: Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. [75%] 2024-04-17
Instrumental: An instrumental or instrumental song is music normally without any vocals, although it might include some inarticulate vocals, such as shouted backup vocals in a big band setting. Through semantic widening, a broader sense of the word song may refer ... (Music without vocals) [75%] 2024-08-12 [Instrumentals] [Music-related lists]...
String instrument: A string instrument (or stringed instrument) is a musical instrument that produces sound by means of vibrating strings, usually over a sounding board and/or resonating chamber. Plucking, bowing, and striking are the three most common techniques used in creating ... [66%] 2023-02-04
Transit instrument: In astronomy, a transit instrument is a small telescope with extremely precisely graduated mount used for the precise observation of star positions. They were previously widely used in astronomical observatories and naval observatories to measure star positions in order to ... (Astronomy) [66%] 2023-08-21 [Astrometry] [Geodesy]...
Woodwind instrument: Woodwind instruments are a family of musical instruments within the greater category of wind instruments. Common examples include flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, and saxophone. (Family of musical wind instruments) [66%] 2023-12-19 [Woodwind instruments] [Musical instruments]...
Optical instrument: An optical instrument (or "optic" for short) is a device that processes light waves (or photons), either to enhance an image for viewing or to analyze and determine their characteristic properties. Common examples include periscopes, microscopes, telescopes, and cameras. (Physics) [66%] 2022-09-20 [Optical devices] [Optical instruments]...
Statutory instrument: In many countries, a statutory instrument is a form of delegated legislation. Statutory instruments are the principal form of delegated or secondary legislation in the United Kingdom. (Type of delegated legislation) [66%] 2023-12-22 [Statutory law] [Delegated legislation]...
Musical instrument: A musical instrument is a device which has been designed or adapted to produce musical sounds. Generally speaking, any thing that generates sound may be called a musical instrument; nevertheless, it is only when the object is used for musical ... [66%] 2024-01-10 [Musical instruments]
Folk instrument: A folk instrument is a musical instrument that developed among common people and usually does not have a known inventor. It can be made from wood, metal or other material. (Social) [66%] 2023-12-16 [Ethnology] [Musical instruments]...
Musical instrument: A musical instrument is a (typically) man-made device for the creation and propagation of sound waves that are deemed to be pleasant in some way. People use musical instruments to play music alone, or in groups, for their own ... [66%] 2023-02-17 [Musical Instruments] [Technology]...