instrument

INSTR

1) a tool of experiment involving the collection, analysis, and transformation of data, cf. Scientific Approach; 2) a semantic feature presumably present on a noun representing a sort of discrete object serving as an instrument, e.gg., gun, bell, ¶2-4-2, figure 10; an i. is not always inherently, but only typically movable and artificial; 3) a relation of MultiNet (C-role) standing between a or its and an or other object used to carry it out, ¶3-5-1