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instance
Found in thesaurus: natural event, happening, occurrent, occurrence, information, exposit, elaborate, lucubrate, dilate, expound, flesh out, enlarge, expatiate, expand
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instance
n.
occurrence, occasion; example, illustration; prosecution of a case (Law); (Archaic) urgency, pressing importance; (in object oriented programming) specific object of a class (executable file)
v.
refer to a case or occurrence to explain or prove a point; cite, mention, refer to as an example
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Instantiation
Instantiation or instance may refer to:
Philosophy
- A modern concept similar to participation in classical Platonism; see the Theory of Forms
- The instantiation principle, the idea that in order for a property to exist, it must be had by some object or substance; the instance being a specific object rather than the idea of it
- Universal instantiation
- Existential fallacy, also called existential instantiation
- A substitution instance, a formula of mathematical logic that can be produced by substituting certain strings of symbols for others in formulae
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instance
Noun
1. an occurrence of something; "it was a case of bad judgment"; "another instance occurred yesterday"; "but there is always the famous example of the Smiths"
(synonym) case, example
(hypernym) happening, occurrence, natural event
(hyponym) humiliation, mortification
(derivation) instantiate
2. an item of information that is representative of a type; "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is an example on page 10"
(synonym) example, illustration, representative
(hypernym) information
(hyponym) apology, excuse
(derivation) exemplify, illustrate
Verb
1. clarify by giving an example of
(synonym) exemplify, illustrate
(hypernym) elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out, expand, expound, dilate
(derivation) example, illustration, representative
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instance
nf.
authority; proceedings
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instance
n.
případ; příklad; například
v.
uvést jako příklad
