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