1. the arrangement or combination of instruments, especially in a musical composition
Usage: music
2. the design, provision, or use of instruments for measurement, control, or operation
Usage: technical
3. instruments collectively, especially scientific or technical instruments

Examples

• The symphony’s instrumentation included strings, brass, and woodwinds.
• The composer is known for his innovative instrumentation.
• The laboratory’s instrumentation was state-of-the-art.
• Modern aircraft rely on sophisticated instrumentation for navigation.
• The instrumentation panel displayed all the critical measurements.
• Scientists used advanced instrumentation to collect the data.
• The recording studio had professional instrumentation for mixing.