Definition of "instrument"
Kid-friendly meaning of instrument, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "instrument" mean?
instrument (noun) — a thing you play to make music.
Example sentences using "instrument"
Grade K–2
I pick an instrument.
Grade 3–5
Each student got to pick the instrument they would learn to play that school year.
Grade 6–8
Every musical instrument is essentially a controlled way to vibrate air, and the wild diversity across cultures shows just how many ways humans have found to do that beautifully.
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