: the arrangement or composition of music for instruments especially for a band or orchestra
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: the use or application of instruments (as for observation, measurement, or control)
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: instruments for a particular purpose
also: a selection or arrangement of instruments
Example Sentences
There was a problem with the airplane's instrumentation.
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