noninstance

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noun

That which is not an instance; an occurrence of something other than what is looked for.

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Meanings

nounnoninstance (plural noninstances)

plural noninstances

  1. That which is not an instance; an occurrence of something other than what is looked for.

Origin

From non- + instance.

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Cite this entry
APA

noninstance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noninstance

MLA

“noninstance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noninstance. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “noninstance,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noninstance.

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