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单词 instrumentalize
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Definition of instrumentalize in English:

instrumentalize

(also instrumentalise)
verb ˌɪnstrʊˈmɛnt(ə)lʌɪz

  • 1no object To perform (a piece of music) using a musical instrument or instruments.

  • 2no object To arrange or score (a piece of music) for instruments, especially for an orchestra.

  • 3with object To make or render (something) instrumental to accomplishing a purpose or result; to use as a means to an end.

Origin

Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From instrumental + -ize.

Definition of instrumentalize in US English:

instrumentalize

(also instrumentalise)
verbˌɪnstrʊˈmɛnt(ə)lʌɪz

  • 1no object To perform (a piece of music) using a musical instrument or instruments.

  • 2no object To arrange or score (a piece of music) for instruments, especially for an orchestra.

  • 3with object To make or render (something) instrumental to accomplishing a purpose or result; to use as a means to an end.

Origin

Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From instrumental + -ize.
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