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US
/ˌɪnstɹəmɛnˈtæɫɪti/
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NOUN
- an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
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a subsidiary organ of government created for a special purpose
are the judicial instrumentalities of local governments adequate?
he studied the French instrumentalities for law enforcement - the quality of being instrumental for some purpose
How To Use instrumentality In A Sentence
- This meant a motor vehicle constituted an "instrumentality" of the offences of driving under the influence of liquor and could thus be forfeited to the state in terms of the Act. However, the Bloemfontein court also held a vehicle driven in these conditions was not liable to forfeiture in every case. ANC Daily News Briefing
- The focus on instrumentality enables existential warriors to defeat stronger instrumental Western armies such as those of Vietnam and Afghanistan.
- Rationality was not completely infected with capitalism, instrumentality or cultural prejudices. The Times Literary Supplement
- Literalizing the form's political instrumentality, Chesnutt stages the first of the novel's two cakewalks as light entertainment for a group of northern investors.
- The particular blend of instrumentality and expressiveness for given individuals is a matter for empirical investigation.
- There is no Law that I have ever seen. sites to check out www. losthorizons.com and http www. law.cornell.edu Section 3401 definitions for section 3402 (c) Employee For purposes of this chapter, the term employee includes an officer, employee, or elected official of the United States, a State, or any political subdivision thereof, or the District of Columbia, or any agency or instrumentality of any one or more of the foregoing. WN.com - Financial News
- No, the argument about the instrumentality of the download is really just an excuse. Times, Sunday Times
- Rather, a masculinist workplace culture that rewards long hours and values competitiveness, individualism and instrumentality excludes those people that want a life outside work, whatever their gender.
- In addition, this simple cognitive comparison model is based on an integration of information concerning the valance, instrumentality, and expectancy of outcomes.
- Hence, the Spirit appropriates the ‘old, old story of Jesus and his love’ as the divinely chosen instrumentality in calling people into the family of God and in leading them to view all of life from the perspective of that story.