instrumentalities

noun

Definition of instrumentalitiesnext
plural of instrumentality
as in means
something used to achieve an end computer literacy is only an instrumentality for acquiring an education, and not an end in itself

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  1. instruments
  2. agents
  3. vehicles
  4. agencies
  5. organs
  6. media
  7. factors
Noun
  • Mangione was also initially charged in Pennsylvania with forgery, carrying firearms without a license, tampering with records or identification, possessing instruments of a crime and providing false identification to law enforcement.
    Molly Bohannon, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The 26-year-old has been charged with murder, forgery, tampering with records or identification, giving police false ID, and possessing instruments of a crime.
    Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of instruments
Noun
  • Another new initiative is Project Mariner, which brings Google’s AI agents to the web.
    Richard Nieva, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • To create a more seamless experience, Google also made updates to Project Astra, the company’s platform for AI agents first announced in May, improving latency and natural language understanding.
    Richard Nieva, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of agents
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  • The vehicles managed to drop off their infantry before the Ukrainian bombardment began.
    David Axe, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Gustavo Castillo is an engineer who covers the future of mobility and autonomous vehicles.
    Gustavo Castillo, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of vehicles
Noun
  • Creative agencies are applauded for their ability to deliver astounding results for their clients by leveraging top-tier talent and a significant amount of resources.
    Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
  • His subsequent disappearance sparked a massive search effort spanning multiple agencies, including the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Bruce’s Legacy, and Green Lake County Sheriff’s Office boats.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of agencies
Noun
  • The endocrine system is a complex network of glands and organs that produce and release hormones which control many of our body’s basic functions, such as metabolism, growth and reproduction.
    Andrea Kane, CNN, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Fat around the internal organs can contribute to problems like high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, cancer and fatty liver disease.
    Brenda Goodman, CNN, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of organs
Noun
  • Multiple media reports have said that in addition to the Yankees—whom Soto was traded to from the San Diego Padres in the 2023 offseason—the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets, Boston Red Sox and Toronto Blue Jays are in the running to sign him.
    Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Van der Linden’s Bad News game exemplifies this approach, simulating a social media feed to teach users to spot manipulation tactics in real time.
    C.M. Rubin, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of media
Noun
  • Since these factors and their varied combinations are specific to each individual, a one-of-a-kind developmental path is created, along with unique manifestations of any condition or disorder that may affect them.
    Sharief Taraman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Margins growth is being driven by a couple of factors.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of factors
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