instance
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(noun) an occurrence of something; "it was a case of bad judgment"; "another instance occurred yesterday"; "but there is always the famous example of the Smiths" |
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Synonyms: case, example |
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Related Words: bit, clip, happening, natural event, occurrence, piece, time |
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(verb) clarify by giving an example of |
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Synonyms: exemplify, illustrate |
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Related Words: dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, expound, flesh out |
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(noun) a single item of information that is representative of a type; "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is a good example on page 10" |
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Synonyms: example, illustration, representative |
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Related Words: apology, case in point, exception, information, precedent, quintessence, sample, specimen |
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