dienlich — meaning in English
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English meaning
- conducive adjective Helping to bring about or encourage a particular outcome.
- instrumental adj Playing a key or essential role in making something happen.
Senses
dienlich is used for these senses in English:
- conducive Tending to contribute to, encourage, or bring about some result.
- instrumental (grammar) Applied to a case expressing means or agency, generally corresponding to the English use of prepositions such as by, with, through, or by means of with the objective case.
instrumental — full definition
- adj Playing a key or essential role in making something happen.
- adj Involving or written for musical instruments rather than voice.
- noun A piece of music performed without vocals.