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Instance Definition

noun

A case or an occurrence: In all such instances, let conscience be your guide.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A step in a process or series of events: You should apply in the first instance to the personnel manager.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A suggestion or request: called at the instance of his attorney.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
An example that is cited to prove or invalidate a contention or illustrate a point. See Synonyms at example.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Archaic Urgent solicitation.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

idiom

For instance As an example; for example.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb-transitive

To demonstrate or show by an example; exemplify.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To offer as an example; cite.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb

To illustrate or demonstrate by an instance.
from Free Scrabble Dictionary
To mention as a case or example .
from Free Scrabble Dictionary

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