In a sentence
Six example sentences with instantiate, each labelled with its topic.
The template describes the server in the abstract; the deploy script instantiates it thirty times, one machine per region.
Technology
Plato held that every wooden chair merely instantiates a perfect form of chair existing apart from any particular one.
Philosophy
The manifesto stayed theory until the 1912 canvas instantiated it, showing in paint what the essays had only argued.
Art
The famous marshmallow study instantiates delayed gratification so vividly that textbooks still open the chapter with it.
Psychology
The 1932 snail case instantiates the duty of care so neatly that first-year students still learn the principle from it.
Law
The glass pavilion instantiates the architect's whole theory of openness: no walls, no doors, and a roof that seems to float.
Architecture
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