instrumentation
The act of using or adapting as an instrumentThe act of using or adapting as an instrument; a series or combination of instruments.
» Astral projection augmented by sophisticated instrumentation became utilized for exploration of distant parts of the universe.
Meaning
7 senses(countable, uncountable)The act of using or adapting as an instrument; a series or combination of instruments.
the act of providing or using the instruments needed for some implementation
(countable, uncountable)The arrangement of a musical composition for performance by a number of different instruments; instrumental composition; composition for an orchestra or military band.
the instruments called for in a musical score or arrangement for a band or orchestra
(countable, uncountable)The act or manner of playing upon musical instruments; performance.
He had a wonderful instrumentation.
the act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments
(countable, uncountable)On a vehicle, dashboard gauges monitoring engine functions and performance, along with other essential functions.
The car's instrumentation included fuel, temperature, voltimeter and oil pressure gauges, along with a speedometer and tachometer.
(countable, uncountable)Monitoring gauges for any machine, such as a reactor.
(broadly, countable, uncountable)The dynamic analysis of a program's performance and behaviour, usually by injecting profiling code into it.
bytecode instrumentation
(countable, uncountable)The use of tools, instruments, or technical methods in the commission of a crime.
Examples
1 sentencesAstral projection augmented by sophisticated instrumentation became utilized for exploration of distant parts of the universe.
Forms
plural: instrumentations| Singular | instrumentation |
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Synonyms
3 synonyms- the act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments:orchestration
- an artifact (that is instrumental in accomplishing some end) for accomplishing some end:instrumentalitymeans
Word family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable