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INSTANTIATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A representation of an idea in the form of an instance of it
Example:
how many instantiations were found?
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("instantiation" is a kind of...):
internal representation; mental representation; representation (a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image)
Derivation:
instantiate (find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word))
instantiate (represent by an instance)
