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Topic: MUSIC

instrumental

1 adjective
     
in‧stru‧men‧tal1
1

be instrumental in (doing) something

formal to be important in making something happen:
He was instrumental in developing links with European organizations.
2APM instrumental music is for instruments, not for voices
—instrumentally adverb
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