Feminine

instance

Meaning

  1. (feminine, in-plural, often) urgent demand, insistence, plea
  2. (feminine) authority, forum, agency, body
  3. (feminine) legal proceedings, prosecution process
  4. (feminine) instance

Frequency

23k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛ̃s.tɑ̃s/
Etymology

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin īnstantia.

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