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instrumentation

inst·ru·men·tation

US/ˌɪnstrʌˌmɛˈnteɪʃʌn/ rare

noun

1.

an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end

2.

the act of providing or using the instruments needed for some implementation

3.

the instruments called for in a musical score or arrangement for a band or orchestra

Origin

From instrument + -ation.

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