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instance

/ˈɪnstəns/

Translations

instancenoun

instances

/ˈɪnstəns/

пример

This is an instance of a successful project.

Это пример успешного проекта.

случай

In this instance, we need to act quickly.

В этом случае нам нужно действовать быстро.

Additional translations

Synonyms

instanceverb

instanced

Past Simple

instanced

Past Participle

instancing

Gerund

/ˈɪn.stəns/

Synonyms

mention

bring up

point to

refer to

give as an example

instanceadjective

more instance

Comp.

most instance

Super.

Used attributively in technical contexts (e.g., instance variable)

Definitions

instancenoun

An example or single occurrence of something.

In this instance, the error was caused by a software bug.

In computing, a single object created from a class.

The program creates an instance of the Person class at runtime.

A formal request, demand, or urging, especially made on someone’s behalf.

At the instance of the committee, the investigation was reopened.

instanceverb

To cite or mention as an example.

The report instanced several successful community projects.

In computing, to create an instance of (a class or object).

The framework instances a new controller for each incoming request.

instanceadjective

Specific to a single occurrence or object; non-static.

An instance method can access the data of a particular object.