Instance
Pronunciation: /ˈɪnstəns/
Instance (noun)
- a single event or situation that is an example of something
- a particular case or situation used to explain or prove something
- an object created from a class in computer programming
Examples
- This is an instance of great teamwork.
- An instance of kindness can change someone's day.
Common collocations: provide an instance, an instance of, a case in point, serve as an instance, create an instance