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Vocabulary Entry
instance
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A specific case or example of something.
Example Sentences
"This is an instance of poor judgment."
"Let's look at another instance to clarify."
"In this instance, the rules do not apply."
V
verb
To mention or refer to something as an example.
Example Sentences
"She instanced several studies to support her argument."
"In his report, he instanced instances of success."
"The teacher instanced a famous experiment to illustrate the concept."