Instrumentality

Definitions

1. The condition or quality of being instrumental; being useful; serving a purpose.
   uncountable
2. Something that is instrumental; an instrument.
   countable
3. A governmental organ with a specific purpose.
   countable

Equivalents

Examples

“In a later vision the Saviour revealed to her in detail the 'great design⟳' which he wished to establish⟳ through her instrumentality.”

“He spoke of the various instrumentalities which were now employed for the conversion of the world.”

“Delays and failures will only set⟳ her to casting about for new instrumentalities.”

“God works by instrumentalities, and he has wonderfully thus far interposed in keeping evils that I feared in abeyance.”

“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⟳.”

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