noun, feminine/ɛ̃s.tɑ̃s/plural: instances
urgent demand, insistence, plea; authority, forum, agency, body; legal proceedings, prosecution process; instance
Learned borrowing from Latin īnstantia.
/ɛ̃s.tɑ̃s/
urgent demand, insistence, plea; authority, forum, agency, body; legal proceedings, prosecution process; instance
Learned borrowing from Latin īnstantia.
instance
A derivative of etymology 1, but reborrowed from English.