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instances

/ˈɪnstənsɪz/

Meanings
noun
Urgency of manner or words; an urgent request; insistence.

Examples :

"Despite my instances that I needed more time, the teacher insisted I turn in the assignment by the end of class. "
demand communication attitude action point language
noun
(massively multiplayer online games) A dungeon or other area that is duplicated for each player, or each party of players, that enters it, so that each player or party has a private copy of the area, isolated from other players.

Examples :

"In the online game, there are many instances of the haunted house, so my friends and I can explore our own version without running into other players. "
game computing internet technology entertainment

Related Words

Illustration essentially

essentially adverb

/ɪˈsɛnʃəli/

In an essential manner; in essence

"The meeting was essentially a waste of time because no decisions were made. "

Illustration multiplayer

multiplayer noun

/ˌmʌltiˈpleɪ̯ə(ɹ)/ /ˌmʌltiˈpleɪ̯ɚ/

(games) The feature of a video game where multiple human players play simultaneously.

"I just heard that the game will have multiplayer when it comes out!"

Illustration illustrative

illustrative adjective

/ɪˈlʌs.tɹə.tɪv/

Demonstrative, exemplative, showing an example or demonstrating.

"This latest incident is illustrative of his continued bad behavior."

Illustration insistence

insistence noun

/ɪnˈsɪstəns/ /ɪnˈzɪstəns/

The state of being insistent.

"My sister's insistence on having a quiet room led to many arguments. "

Illustration assignments

assignments noun

/əˈsaɪnmənts/

The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

Illustration assignment

assignment noun

/əˈsaɪnmənt/ /æˈsaɪnmənt/

The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

Illustration programming

programming verb

/ˈpɹəʊɡɹəmɪŋ/ /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɪŋ/

To enter a program or other instructions into (a computer or other electronic device) to instruct it to do a particular task.

"He programmed the DVR to record his favorite show."

Illustration overcrowding

overcrowding verb

/ˌoʊvərˈkraʊdɪŋ/

To fill beyond reasonable limits, with people, animals, objects or information.

"The school cafeteria was overcrowded with students during lunch, making it hard to find a seat. "

Illustration occurrence

occurrence noun

/əˈkɐɹən(t)s/ /əˈkəːɹən(t)s/ /əˈkɝən(t)s/

An actual instance when a situation occurs; an event or happening.

"The frequent occurrence of noisy construction near my house has made it hard to concentrate on my studies. "

Illustration independently

independently adverb

/ˌɪndɪˈpɛndəntli/

In an independent manner.

"The student completed the project independently, researching and writing the report all by herself. "

Illustration indication

indication noun

/ɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/

Act of pointing out or indicating.

"The teacher's pointing to the answer on the board was a clear indication of the correct solution. "

Illustration instantiated

instantiated verb

/ɪnˈstænʃieɪtɪd/ /ɪnˈstæntiˌeɪtɪd/

To represent (something) by a concrete instance.

"The student instantiated the abstract concept of "kindness" by helping an elderly neighbor carry groceries. "