Definition of instantiate

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  • instantiate is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • instantiate is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • instantiate is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of instantiate

  • find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word) (verb)

    Examples

    1. The linguists could not instantiate this sense of the noun that he claimed existed in a certain dialect
  • represent by an instance (verb)

    Examples

    1. This word instantiates the usage that the linguists claimed to be typical for a certain dialect

See definition of instantiate in Merriam Webster