Instrument and Portion

Instrument

Instrument noun - A written or printed paper giving information about or proof of something.

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Portion and instrument are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Portion" instead a noun "Instrument".

Portion noun - A state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand.

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Instrument and portion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Instrument" instead a noun "Portion".

Nearby Words: portioned, portioning, porting, portionless

human	human instrument	human portion
good	good instrument	good portion
particular	particular instrument	particular portion
specific	specific instrument	specific portion
Other adjectives: certain, actual, male, large, big, main, new.

Everything Is an Instrument: That ungodly noise that kicks off the instrumental portion of "European Son" is John Cale pushing a metal chair with a stack of plates on it across the studio.

Source: Music / The Velvet Underground & Nico
The "Discovery" portion of Rush's "2112" begins with a deliberately out-of-tune and simplistic acoustic guitar solo that slowly becomes more complex and competent, representing the narrator teaching themself the newly-found instrument.

Source: Stylistic Suck

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