instance in

verb

To cite an instance; to adduce an example.

“Of all the opinions, this one instanced in by you is in your judgment the truest.”

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Meanings

verbinstance in (third-person singular simple present instances in, present participle instancing in, simple past and past participle instanced in)

present singular third person instances in · participle present instancing in · participle past instanced in · past instanced in

  1. rareTo cite an instance; to adduce an example.

    Of all the opinions, this one instanced in by you is in your judgment the truest.

    Synonyms: cite, adduce

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo cite an instance; to adduce an example.

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Origin

instance + in

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APA

instance in. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/instance%20in

MLA

“instance in.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/instance%20in. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “instance in,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/instance%20in.

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