instance (EN)
substantivo, verbo

substantivo “instance”

sg. instance, pl. instances or uncountable
  1. exemplo
    For instance, when you smile at a stranger, they often smile back.
  2. ocorrência
    In many instances, students find that starting their essays early leads to better grades.
  3. instância (no contexto de computação)
    For our new mobile app, each user's login creates a new instance of the user session class.
  4. servidor (em uma rede descentralizada)
    When you create an account on a Mastodon instance, you're essentially joining a unique community with its own rules and culture.

verbo “instance”

instance; he instances; past instanced, part. instanced; ger. instancing
  1. citar como exemplo
    In her speech, she instanced the city's recent policy changes as a major factor in reducing pollution.