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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 in·stance n. Pronunciation: ' in(t)-stən(t)s Function: noun Date: 14th century 1 a archaic : urgent or earnest solicitation b : INSTIGATION , REQUEST <am writing to you at the instance of my client> c obsolete : an impelling cause or motive 2 a archaic : EXCEPTION b : an individual illustrative of a category or brought forward in support or disproof of a generalization c obsolete : TOKEN , SIGN 3 : the institution and prosecution of a lawsuit : SUIT 4 : a step, stage, or situation viewed as part of a process or series of events <prefers, in this instance , to remain anonymous ― Times Lit. Supp. > –for instance \fə- ' rin(t)-stən(t)s, ' frin(t)-\ : as an instance or example <older people, like my grandmother, for instance > synonyms INSTANCE , CASE , ILLUSTRATION , EXAMPLE , SAMPLE , SPECIMEN mean something that exhibits distinguishing characteristics in its category. INSTANCE applies to any individual person, act, or thing that may be offered to illustrate or explain <an instance of history repeating itself>. CASE is used to direct attention to a real or assumed occurrence or situation that is to be considered, studied, or dealt with <a case of mistaken identity>. ILLUSTRATION applies to an instance offered as a means of clarifying or illuminating a general statement <a telling illustration of Murphy's Law>. EXAMPLE applies to a typical, representative, or illustrative instance or case <a typical example of bureaucratic waste>. SAMPLE implies a part or unit taken at random from a larger whole and so presumed to be typical of its qualities <show us a sample of your work>. SPECIMEN applies to any example or sample whether representative or merely existent and available <one of the finest specimens of the jeweler's art>.]]> 2 instance n. Func…