various instruments

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various
adjective
uk /ˈveə.ri.əs/ us /ˈver.i.əs/
many ...
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instrument
noun[C]
uk /ˈɪn.strə.mənt/ us /ˈɪn.strə.mənt/
an object, such as a piano, guitar, or drum, that is played to produce ...
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Examples of various instruments

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The abundance of technical manuals for various instruments is daunting, and a review of these will not be attempted here.
Having reviewed the various instruments designed for the drawing of conic sections, the article is focused on the sole conic compass.
The comparison is necessarily rough, given the different wordings of the language question in the various instruments.
A few additional wills are found only in the drawers of a filing cabinet that contains original documents for various instruments.
Besides personal contacts with specialists, various instruments were developed to enable everyone to express their intuitions spatially.
In the following paragraphs the various instruments for control and regulation in the different health technology sectors will be briefly described.
The circumscribed exercises, to be played and improvised around, are supported by excerpts of real music which exemplify a particular technique and are to be performed on various instruments.
A second limitation derives from the fact that we have only asked about utilities for the various instruments, but not for probabilities attached to these utilities.
These two surveys were based on various instruments used in previous diffusion of innovation and research utilization studies (6;10;13;20;24;25;32;33;41;45;47;60).
Exploring a family of tachistoscopes in this way implies that the links between the various instruments are part and parcel of the occasions on which these links become articulated.
Whereas various instruments, or drugs, might magnify the input of each of the five senses, the role of memory is to retain information from all the senses.
We are carrying out an analysis and analysing various instruments.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The report is a broad survey of the various instruments aimed at ensuring the establishment of an area of freedom, security and justice.
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This will make it possible to better coordinate the various instruments.
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My last reason is because there is considerable fragmentation in funding for this strategy, as it is financed by various instruments.
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The need is too great for us to worry about picking and choosing on ideological grounds between the various instruments that are available to us.
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We need it to make it clear that the tribunals have to apply or be bound by the various instruments.
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Earned income relief is one of the various instruments of graduation.
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