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instantaneous |
instantaneous sound pressure |
instantaneously |
instantaneousness |
instanter |
instantiate
| instantiation
| instantly
| instar
| instate
| instaurate
instantiate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb instantiate has 2 senses
- instantiate(v = verb.perception) Array - represent by an instance; "This word instantiates the usage that the linguists claimed to be typical for a certain dialect" is one way to represent
- instantiate(v = verb.perception) Array - find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word); "The linguists could not instantiate this sense of the noun that he claimed existed in a certain dialect" is one way to detect, discover, find, notice, observe
Derived forms noun instance2, noun instance1, noun instantiation1
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
Derived forms noun instance2, noun instance1, noun instantiation1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
OXFORD DICTIONARY
instantiate, v.tr. represent by an instance.
Derivative
instantiation n.
Etymology
L instantia: see INSTANCE
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