Instrument

B1 8+

Synonyms of instrument

Antonyms of instrument

Collocations of instrument

musical instrument
Frequency: 80 %

She played a beautiful musical instrument at the concert.

surgical instrument
Frequency: 70 %

The surgeon carefully sterilized the surgical instrument before the operation.

scientific instrument
Frequency: 65 %

The laboratory was equipped with various scientific instruments for research purposes.

measurement instrument
Frequency: 60 %

The scientist used a precise measurement instrument to collect data.

precision instrument
Frequency: 50 %

The watchmaker used a precision instrument to repair the delicate timepiece.

Idiomatic Expressions for instrument

  • Phrase: call the tune
    Meaning: to be in control or in a position of authority
    Usage: As the team leader, she gets to call the tune on how the project is run.