Definition of Instance
Instance
in·stance


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(noun)
a specific moment, circumstance or occurrence;

e.g. In this instance, I would prefer to remain anonymous for my safety.

(noun)
as an example;

e.g. He is a bad friend: for instance, he lied to me about whether he kissed my girlfriend.

(noun)
request;

e.g. I had to call her lawyer at the instance of my client.



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