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law of the instrument

law of the instrument noun: synonym of Maslow's hammer.

Noun

law of the instrument (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of Maslow's hammer
    Synonyms:
    Maslow's hammer

Proper noun capitalized: Law of the Instrument

Law of the Instrument

  1. (alternative) Alternative form of law of the instrument

Synonyms of law of the instrument

Forms of law of the instrument

alternative formLaw of the Instrument

Questions about law of the instrument

What does law of the instrument mean?
Law of the instrument means synonym of Maslow's hammer.
What part of speech is law of the instrument?
Law of the instrument can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near law of the instrument in the dictionary

  1. law of parsimony
  2. law of sines
  3. law of sufficient reason
  4. law of tangents
  5. law of the excluded middle
  6. law of the instrument
  7. law of the jungle
  8. law of the land
  9. Law of the Medes and Persians
  10. law of the Medes and the Persians
  11. law of the sea

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