instrumentality vs equipment

equipment vs instrumentality

instrumentality and equipment both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
instrumentality	Yes	No	No	No
equipment	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, equipment is a hyponym of instrumentality; that is, equipment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than instrumentality:

instrumentality: an artifact (that is instrumental in accomplishing some end) for accomplishing some end
equipment: an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service

Other hyponyms of instrumentality include ceramic, connecter, connection, connective, connector, connexion, container, conveyance, transport, device, furnishing, hardware, ironware, implement, system, toilet articles, toiletry, arms, implements of war, munition, weaponry, weapons system, medium.

instrumentality (noun)	equipment (noun)
an artifact (that is instrumental in accomplishing some end) for accomplishing some end	an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service
the quality of being instrumental for some purpose
a subsidiary organ of government created for a special purpose

Difference between instrumentality and equipment

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