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    instrumental
    /ˌɪnstrʊˈmɛntl/

    adjective

    • 1. serving as a means of pursuing an aim or policy: "the Society was instrumental in bringing about legislation"
    • 2. (of music) performed on instruments, with no vocals: "a largely instrumental piece"

    noun

    • 1. a piece of (usually non-classical) music performed by instruments, with no vocals: "the opening tune is an instrumental"
    • 2. the instrumental case.

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  2. Parsons (1955) argues that the division of labour is in terms of the husband playing an 'instrumental' role which means focusing on achieving success at work to be the breadwinner for the family and focusing on the financial needs of the family.

  3. Instrumental function - language that is used to fulfil a need, such as to obtain food, drink or comfort. This typically includes concrete nouns. Regulatory function - language that is used to influence the behaviour of others including persuading, commanding or requesting.

  4. Recitatives and Arias serve two contrasting functions in the Baroque Opera. A recitative, also known by the Italian name 'recitativo', acts as a dialogue and allo...

  5. The ritornello form was one of the musical structures developed in the Baroque period. It is characterised by a recurring A section in between new sections of mus...

  6. Determinism refers to the understanding that all human behaviour is controlled and has an identifiable cause. It is the opposite to ‘free will’ which refers to in.

  7. The da capo aria is a vocal form used primarily in the Baroque Era. It is in ternary form (ABA’). The A section is in the tonic key, and the B section is often in...

  8. Sea-floor spreading is the lateral movement of new oceanic crust away from the mid-ocean ridge and this process links to Wegener’s (1912) Theory of Continental Dr...

  9. There has been a growing trend that moves away from the separated conjugal roles of the within the family towards the symmetrical family, which basically means mo...

  10. define 1 volt A volt is a joule per coulomb.If you're struggling to remember try and picture the situation. Imagine current as individual units of charge passing through a battery.

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