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instantiate

/ɪn'stænʃɪ,eɪt/

Synonyms of instantiate Antonyms of instantiate Examples of instantiate Usage of instantiate Parts of instantiate Definition that contains instantiate Words sounding like instantiate Explanation of instantiate

verb
find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word)
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"The linguists could not instantiate this sense of the noun that he claimed existed in a certain dialect"

type of:
observe discover find detect notice
verb
represent by an instance
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"This word instantiates the usage that the linguists claimed to be typical for a certain dialect"

type of:
represent

Examples of instantiate

"The linguists could not instantiate this sense of the noun that he claimed existed in a certain dialect"
"This word instantiates the usage that the linguists claimed to be typical for a certain dialect"