The linguists could not instantiate this sense of the noun that he claimed existed in a certain dialect. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
What if writing test helpers requires instantiating dependencies that are difficult to instantiate, which is why you haven't bothered writing tests to begin with?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference
I use the word "instantiate" because the older word "manufacture" has the wrong etymology. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: March 26, 2006 - April 1, 2006 Archives] Reference
Many thanks to Assistant Professor Rob Rupert for trying to "instantiate" this pitiful thing that he calls "philosophy.". From Wordnik.com. [fragments of consciousness] Reference
Every type is assigned a number and then those numbers are used to 'instantiate' those types, by giving offsets/sizes of serialized blobs. From Wordnik.com. [fullasagoog.com full roast blend] Reference
Mally would say the triangle does not instantiate the property of being triangular. From Wordnik.com. [Ernst Mally] Reference
Best of all, you can setup a keyboard shortcut to instantiate each of these functions. From Wordnik.com. [Instant Eyedropper Identifies Pixel Colours For Faster Design | Lifehacker Australia] Reference
So mental events must instantiate some other property, which is suitable for such inclusion. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalous Monism] Reference
Moreover, we tried to instantiate something that would make people optimistic about the future. From Wordnik.com. [A slick new tablet computer between a pda and laptop with the power of a desktop] Reference
Kloeckner: One should really instantiate clouds with the workloads that you run on them in mind. From Wordnik.com. [The GigaOM Interview: Kristof Kloeckner, CTO of IBM Cloud Computing] Reference
As I understand it you use the web service to create and instantiate your virtual machine images. From Wordnik.com. [Scripting News for 8/24/2006 « Scripting News Annex] Reference
But we can now instantiate the universal claim to the object b to yield the following contradiction. From Wordnik.com. [Frege's Logic, Theorem, and Foundations for Arithmetic] Reference
We can instantiate an object of that class in our imagination and set these attributes to whatever we want. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-04-01] Reference
One “technique” I used a long time ago was to instantiate javascript objects by emitting javascript code. From Wordnik.com. [Scripting News for 12/20/2006 « Scripting News Annex] Reference
In the game, they can use the tools to instantiate a very specific instance of what they think Cultural means. From Wordnik.com. [Wright Hopes to Spore Another Hit] Reference
In a strict sense, each person is obligated by the law of nature to instantiate perfection in his/her own life. From Wordnik.com. [Christian Wolff] Reference
In Shapiro's view, structures are not ontologically dependent on the existence of systems that instantiate them. From Wordnik.com. [Philosophy of Mathematics] Reference
I need to instantiate a real live Manfred with all his memories, and get him to vouch for the sapient data packet. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
If you for some reason believe that only a single mathematical function can instantiate fairness, make it an equation. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Tax Simplification and the Flat Tax] Reference
Quoted expressions are exhibited so that speakers can talk about the patterns (according to Davidson) they instantiate. From Wordnik.com. [Quotation] Reference
The constellations wheel; the sun arises in the morn and sets; so each Platonic form begets its end, instantiate as one. From Wordnik.com. [The Lucifer Cantos 11/13] Reference
We cannot know the individuals that instantiate the structure of the world but we can know their properties and relations. From Wordnik.com. [Structural Realism] Reference
Then Frege's strategy is to instantiate the variable F in the Principle of Induction (using his Rule of Substitution) to Q. From Wordnik.com. [Frege's Logic, Theorem, and Foundations for Arithmetic] Reference
The more restrictions an argument pattern imposes on the arguments that instantiate it, the more stringent it is said to be. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific Explanation] Reference
Inputs from the keyboard cause the computer, depending on the programs it is running and its internal state, to instantiate or. From Wordnik.com. [Belief] Reference
Iran conflict by empowering Iran's dissidents to instantiate change from the bottom up, instead of top down through (more ...). From Wordnik.com. [Iran: Learning the Lessons of Cambodia and Iraq] Reference
Systems typically contain properties over and above those that are relevant for the structures that they are taken to instantiate. From Wordnik.com. [Philosophy of Mathematics] Reference
But there are no defining characteristics of the unicorn; the myth does not specify them, and the universe does not instantiate them. From Wordnik.com. [Possible Objects] Reference
Since there are many things that instantiate many universals, it is plausible to suppose that instantiation is a relational universal. From Wordnik.com. [Nominalism in Metaphysics] Reference
The problem for women, on this view, is not liberalism but the failure of society and the State to properly instantiate liberal principles. From Wordnik.com. [Distributive Justice] Reference
It is the communitarian decision of freedom I will celebrate this weekend over my beer and kosher hot dog, not the documents that instantiate that decision. From Wordnik.com. [Spiritual Lives: July 4 and the Irish Debate Team] Reference
David and Lumpl are distinct, however intimately related, because they have different modal properties: Lumpl could instantiate ballhood, while David could not. From Wordnik.com. [Rigid Designators] Reference
Meinong's student Ernst Mally (1912) proposed that fictional and mythical objects, as well as objects like round squares, do not instantiate the properties attributed to them but. From Wordnik.com. [Intentionality] Reference
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