Instrumentality (noun)

1. The state of being an instrument or means to an end.
2. The quality of being useful or serving a purpose.

Origin:

This word comes from the latin word instrumentalis, which means "serving as an instrument", formed by instrumentum meaning "instrument" and -alis meaning "-al".

Examples:

1. The government viewed education as an instrumentality for social change.
2. The computer is an instrumentality for communication and information sharing.
3. The team viewed their coach as an instrumentality for success.
4. The company viewed the merger as an instrumentality for growth.
5. The tool was seen as an instrumentality for improving efficiency.