"instance" meaning in Inglés

See instance in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɪn.stəns/, [ˈɪn.stəns], [ˈɪn.stənts] [California], [ˈɪnt.stənts] Audio: en-us-instance.ogg [California], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Grendelkhan-instance.wav Forms: instance [singular], instances [plural]
Etymology: Del francés medio instance, del latín īnstantia ("presencia, también perseverancia, seriedad, importuno, urgencia"), de īnstāns ('urgente'); ver instant.
  1. Instancia.
    Sense id: es-instance-en-noun-WVX9-~f8
  2. Ejemplo.
    Sense id: es-instance-en-noun-jfqsoYmT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): EN:Palabras bisílabas, EN:Palabras provenientes del francés medio, EN:Sustantivos, Inglés

Verb

IPA: /ˈɪn.stəns/, [ˈɪn.stəns], [ˈɪn.stənts] [California], [ˈɪnt.stənts] Audio: en-us-instance.ogg [California], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Grendelkhan-instance.wav
Etymology: Del francés medio instance, del latín īnstantia ("presencia, también perseverancia, seriedad, importuno, urgencia"), de īnstāns ('urgente'); ver instant.
  1. Mencionar, referir.
    Sense id: es-instance-en-verb-~DA5mXhG
  2. Citar, ejemplificar.
    Sense id: es-instance-en-verb-444JR6~V
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): EN:Palabras bisílabas, EN:Palabras provenientes del francés medio, EN:Verbos, Inglés
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    },
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  "extra_sounds": {
    "longitud silábica": "bisílaba"
  },
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    },
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      ]
    }
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        "Instancia."
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Ejemplo."
      ],
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      "sense_index": "2"
    }
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        "Instancia."
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    }
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