instrumentality

1. (uncountable)The condition or quality of being instrumental; being useful; serving a purpose.

   Hilfe, Hilfestellung

   the quality of being instrumental for some purpose

2. (countable)Something that is instrumental; an instrument.

   Intrumentalität, Werkzeug, Instrumentarium

   an artifact (that is instrumental in accomplishing some end) for accomplishing some end

3. (countable)A governmental organ with a specific purpose.

   Ausführungsorgan

   a subsidiary organ of government created for a special purpose

4. (countable, uncountable)The property of being in the instrumental case.

   Tatmittel, Tatwerkzeug

1. The problem about "the instrumentality of mankind" is being looked into by the committee.

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