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instantiate
in·stan·ti·ate I0168850 (ĭn-stăn′shē-āt′)tr.v. in·stan·ti·at·ed, in·stan·ti·at·ing, in·stan·ti·ates To represent (an abstract concept) by a concrete or tangible example: "Two apples ... both instantiate the single universal redness" (J. Holloway). [Latin īnstantia, example; see instance + -ate.] in·stan′ti·a′tion n.in·stan′tia·tive (-stăn′shə-tĭv) adj.instantiate (ɪnˈstænʃɪˌeɪt) vb (tr) to represent by an instance[C20: from Latin instantia (see instance) + -ate1]in•stan•ti•ate (ɪnˈstæn ʃiˌeɪt) v.t. -at•ed, -at•ing. to provide an instance of or concrete evidence in support of (a theory, claim, etc.). [1945–50; < Latin instanti(a) (taken as comb. form of instance) + -ate1] in•stan`ti•a′tion, n. in•stan′ti•a`tive, adj. instantiate Past participle: instantiated Gerund: instantiating
Imperative |
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instantiate | instantiate |
Present |
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I instantiate | you instantiate | he/she/it instantiates | we instantiate | you instantiate | they instantiate |
Preterite |
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I instantiated | you instantiated | he/she/it instantiated | we instantiated | you instantiated | they instantiated |
Present Continuous |
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I am instantiating | you are instantiating | he/she/it is instantiating | we are instantiating | you are instantiating | they are instantiating |
Present Perfect |
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I have instantiated | you have instantiated | he/she/it has instantiated | we have instantiated | you have instantiated | they have instantiated |
Past Continuous |
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I was instantiating | you were instantiating | he/she/it was instantiating | we were instantiating | you were instantiating | they were instantiating |
Past Perfect |
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I had instantiated | you had instantiated | he/she/it had instantiated | we had instantiated | you had instantiated | they had instantiated |
Future |
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I will instantiate | you will instantiate | he/she/it will instantiate | we will instantiate | you will instantiate | they will instantiate |
Future Perfect |
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I will have instantiated | you will have instantiated | he/she/it will have instantiated | we will have instantiated | you will have instantiated | they will have instantiated |
Future Continuous |
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I will be instantiating | you will be instantiating | he/she/it will be instantiating | we will be instantiating | you will be instantiating | they will be instantiating |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been instantiating | you have been instantiating | he/she/it has been instantiating | we have been instantiating | you have been instantiating | they have been instantiating |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been instantiating | you will have been instantiating | he/she/it will have been instantiating | we will have been instantiating | you will have been instantiating | they will have been instantiating |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been instantiating | you had been instantiating | he/she/it had been instantiating | we had been instantiating | you had been instantiating | they had been instantiating |
Conditional |
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I would instantiate | you would instantiate | he/she/it would instantiate | we would instantiate | you would instantiate | they would instantiate |
Past Conditional |
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I would have instantiated | you would have instantiated | he/she/it would have instantiated | we would have instantiated | you would have instantiated | they would have instantiated | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | instantiate - represent by an instance; "This word instantiates the usage that the linguists claimed to be typical for a certain dialect"instantiate - find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word); "The linguists could not instantiate this sense of the noun that he claimed existed in a certain dialect"represent - be representative or typical for; "This period is represented by Beethoven" | | 2. | instantiate - find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word); "The linguists could not instantiate this sense of the noun that he claimed existed in a certain dialect"detect, discover, notice, observe, find - discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"; "We found traces of lead in the paint"instantiate - represent by an instance; "This word instantiates the usage that the linguists claimed to be typical for a certain dialect" |
instantiate
instantiate(1) To launch or run.
(2) In object technology, to create an object of a specific class. See instance.LegalSeeinstanceFinancialSeeclassinstantiate
Words related to instantiateverb represent by an instanceRelated Wordsverb find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word)Related Words- detect
- discover
- notice
- observe
- find
- instantiate
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