instrumentality
English
AI In plain words
Writing a short explanation…
Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.
instrumentality
- /ˌɪnstɹʊmɛnˈtælɪti/ US, UK
Rhymes with -ælɪti
noun instrumentalities
- The condition or quality of being instrumental; being useful; serving a purpose. In a later vision the Saviour revealed to her in detail the 'great design' which he wished to establish through her instrumentality.
- Something that is instrumental; an instrument. He spoke of the various instrumentalities which were now employed for the conversion of the world.
- A governmental organ with a specific purpose. Any work in which the copyright was ever owned or administered by the Alien Property Custodian and in which the restored copyright would be owned by a government or instrumentality thereof, is not a restored work.
- The property of being in the instrumental case.
Translations
Every language
noun instrumentality of crime (criminal asset)
| Deutsch | Tatmittel, Tatwerkzeug |
|---|
noun quality or condition of being instrumental
| Deutsch | Hilfe, Hilfestellung |
|---|
noun something that is instrumental; an instrument
| Deutsch | Intrumentalität, Werkzeug, Instrumentarium, Mittel |
|---|
noun governmental organ
| Deutsch | Ausführungsorgan |
|---|
Talk about this word "instrumentality." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/instrumentality. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. instrumentality. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/instrumentality "instrumentality." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/instrumentality.Cite this
@misc{instrumentality_2026,
title = {instrumentality},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/instrumentality},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}