 instantiate |
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| 1. | [ verb ] represent by an instance | |
| Examples: | "This word instantiates the usage that the linguists claimed to be typical for a certain dialect" |
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| Related terms: | represent instantiation | |
| 2. | [ verb ] find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word) | |
| Examples: | "The linguists could not instantiate this sense of the noun that he claimed existed in a certain dialect" |
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| Related terms: | detect case | |
| Similar spelling: |
instigate instantiation instance instillator insatiate instigative instillation instantly instigant instantaneous instalment instilment instigator inaesthetic instigation instinctual institution instauration instillment instinct instancy instinctive installment installation inkstand institutional |
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