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instance in German

instance in German is Beispiel, Fall, Instanz — instance means a particular example or occurrence of something.

instance in German

Beispiel
noun
A case offered as an exemplification or a precedent; an illustrative example. [from 16th c.]
Fall
noun
A case offered as an exemplification or a precedent; an illustrative example. [from 16th c.]
Instanz
noun
(computing) A specific occurrence of something that is created or instantiated, such as a database, or an object of a class in object-oriented programming. [from 20th c.]

What does "instance" mean?

  1. noun A particular example or occurrence of something.
    "This is just one instance of the same problem happening across the company."
  2. noun (computing) A specific occurrence of something created from a general template, such as an object created from a class.
    "The program creates a new instance of the class each time a user logs in."
  3. verb To mention or cite as an example.
    "He instanced several cases where the policy had failed."
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instance in a sentence

  • This is just one instance of the same problem happening across the company.
  • In this instance, we'll make an exception to the rule.
  • The program creates a new instance of the class each time a user logs in.
  • He instanced several cases where the policy had failed.

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What is "instance" in German?

"instance" in German is Beispiel, Fall, Instanz. instance means: A particular example or occurrence of something.

How do you use "instance" in a sentence?

Example: "This is just one instance of the same problem happening across the company." In German, "instance" is Beispiel, Fall, Instanz.

Are there other ways to say "instance" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "instance": Beispiel, Fall, Instanz.

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