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instance
noun
verb
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
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ˈɪnstəns
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noun
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
“this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome”
noun
an occurrence of something
“it was a case of bad judgment”
verb
clarify by giving an example of
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Example Sentences
this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome
there is an example on page 10
it was a case of bad judgment
another instance occurred yesterday
but there is always the famous example of the Smiths
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