instrumentality

Definition

The condition or quality of being instrumental; being useful; serving a purpose.

Etymology

From instrumental + -ity.

Example Sentences

• "In a later vision the Saviour revealed to her in detail the 'great design' which he wished to establish through her instrumentality."
• "He spoke of the various instrumentalities which were now employed for the conversion of the world."
• "Delays and failures will only set her to casting about for new instrumentalities."