instrumental
instrumental is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, instrumental is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofinstrumental
- (grammar) The instrumental case.
- A composition written or performed without lyrics, sometimes using a lead instrument to replace vocals.
- Essential or central; of great importance or relevance.
Example: "He was instrumental in conducting the business."
- Pertaining to, made by, or prepared for, an instrument, especially a musical instrument (rather than the human voice).
Example: "An instrumental part"
- (grammar) Applied to a case expressing means or agency, generally indicated in English by by or with with the objective.
Example: "the instrumental case"
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