| instantiate | (v) represent by an instance, Example: This word instantiates the usage that the linguists claimed to be typical for a certain dialect |
| instantiate | (v) find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word), Example: The linguists could not instantiate this sense of the noun that he claimed existed in a certain dialect |
| instantiation | (n) a representation of an idea in the form of an instance of it, Example: how many instantiations were found? |