Words Like INSTANCE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to INSTANCE.

31 Alternative Words Similar to instance

1 Case Noun      Synonym Words Like Case
2 Example Noun      Synonym Words Like Example
3 Illustration Noun      Synonym Words Like Illustration
5 Happening Noun      Synonym Words Like Happening
6 Information Noun      Synonym Words Like Information
7 Occurrence Noun      Synonym Words Like Occurrence
8 Occurrent Noun      Synonym Words Like Occurrent
9 Exemplify Verb      Synonym Words Like Exemplify
10 Dilate Verb      Synonym Words Like Dilate
11 Elaborate Verb      Synonym Words Like Elaborate
12 Enlarge Verb      Synonym Words Like Enlarge
13 Expand Verb      Synonym Words Like Expand
14 Expatiate Verb      Synonym Words Like Expatiate
15 Exposit Verb      Synonym Words Like Exposit
16 Expound Verb      Synonym Words Like Expound
17 Lucubrate Verb      Synonym Words Like Lucubrate
18 Solicitation Noun      Synonym Words Like Solicitation
19 Suggestion Noun      Synonym Words Like Suggestion
20 Motion Noun      Synonym Words Like Motion
21 Occasion Noun      Synonym Words Like Occasion
22 Sign Noun      Synonym Words Like Sign
23 Cite Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Cite
24 Clip Noun      Hyponym Words Like Clip
25 Bit Noun      Hyponym Words Like Bit
26 Time Noun      Hyponym Words Like Time
27 Piece Noun      Hyponym Words Like Piece
28 Specimen Noun      Hyponym Words Like Specimen
29 Quintessence Noun      Hyponym Words Like Quintessence
30 Precedent Noun      Hyponym Words Like Precedent
31 Sample Noun      Hyponym Words Like Sample

5 examples of instance

1 we could find no instance of poisoning in the town within the past year
2 to instance a fact
3 another instance occurred yesterday
4 but there is always the famous example of the Smiths
5 there is an example on page 10

10 definitions of instance

1 The act or quality of being instant or pressing; urgency; solicitation; application; suggestion; motion.
2 That which is instant or urgent; motive.
3 Occasion; order of occurrence.
4 That which offers itself or is offered as an illustrative case; something cited in proof or exemplification; a case occurring; an example.
5 A token; a sign; a symptom or indication.
6 To mention as a case or example; to refer to; to cite.
7 To give an example.
8 clarify by giving an example of
9 an occurrence of something
10 an item of information that is typical of a class or group
We get our data from many different dictionaries across the web:
Wordnik, Wiktionary, Century, American Heritage, Gcide