{
  "pronunciations": {
    "phonetic": "\u02c8\u026anst(\u0259)ns",
    "listenurl": "/var/www/html/blab/mp3/dic/instance.mp3",
    "transkor": "\uc0ac\ub840"
  },
  "meansorg": [
    {
      "type": "Noun",
      "etymologies": "Middle English: via Old French from Latin instantia \u2018presence, urgency\u2019, from instare \u2018be present, press upon\u2019, from in- \u2018upon\u2019 + stare \u2018to stand\u2019. The original sense was \u2018urgency, urgent entreaty\u2019, surviving in at the instance of. In the late 16th century the word denoted a particular case cited to disprove a general assertion, derived from medieval Latin instantia \u2018example to the contrary\u2019 (translating Greek enstasis \u2018objection\u2019); hence the meaning \u2018single occurrence\u2019",
      "definitions": "an example or single occurrence of something",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "example"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "occasion"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "occurrence"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "case"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "representative case"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "typical case"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "case in point"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "illustration"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "specimen"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "sample"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "exemplar"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "exemplification"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "a serious instance of corruption",
        "the search finds every instance where the word appears"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "Verb",
      "etymologies": "",
      "definitions": "cite (a fact, case, etc.) as an example",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "cite"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "quote"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "refer to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "make reference to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "mention"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "allude to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "adduce"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "give"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "give as an example"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "point to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "point out"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "here he instances in particular the work of Bach"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "meanskor": [
    {
      "type": "\uba85\uc0ac",
      "etymologies": "\uc911\uc138 \uc601\uc5b4: \ub77c\ud2f4\uc5b4 \uc778\uc2a4\ud134\uc2dc\uc544 '\uc874\uc7ac, \uae34\uae09'\uc5d0\uc11c \uace0\ub300 \ud504\ub791\uc2a4\uc5b4\ub97c \ud1b5\ud574, instare '\uc874\uc7ac\ud55c\ub2e4, \ub20c\ub7ec\ub77c'\uc5d0\uc11c, in- 'on' + stand\ub97c \uc751\uc2dc\ud55c\ub2e4. \uc6d0\ub798\uc758 \uc758\ubbf8\ub294 '\uae34\uae09, \uae34\uae09\ud55c \ud0c4\uc6d0'\uc73c\ub85c, \uc758 \uacbd\uc6b0\uc5d0 \uc0b4\uc544\ub0a8\uc558\ub2e4. 16\uc138\uae30 \ud6c4\ubc18\uc5d0 \uc774 \ub2e8\uc5b4\ub294 \uc77c\ubc18\uc801\uc778 \uc8fc\uc7a5\uc744 \ubc18\uc99d\ud558\uae30 \uc704\ud574 \uc778\uc6a9\ub41c \ud2b9\uc815\ud55c \uacbd\uc6b0\ub97c \uac00\ub9ac\ud0a4\ub294\ub370, \uc911\uc138 \ub77c\ud2f4\uc5b4 \uc778\uc2a4\ud134\uc2dc\uc544\uc5d0\uc11c '\ubc18\ub300\uc758 \uc608'(\uadf8\ub9ac\uc2a4\uc5b4 \uc778\uc2a4\ud134\uc2a4 '\ubc18\ub300\uc758 \uc608'\ub97c \ubc88\uc5ed\ud568)\uc5d0\uc11c \uc720\ub798\ud588\ub2e4.",
      "definitions": "\uc5b4\ub5a4 \uc77c\uc758 \uc608 \ub610\ub294 \ub2e8 \ud55c \ubc88\uc758 \uc0ac\uac74",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "example"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "occasion"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "occurrence"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "case"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "representative case"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "typical case"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "case in point"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "illustration"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "specimen"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "sample"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "exemplar"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "exemplification"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "\uc2ec\uac01\ud55c \ubd80\ud328 \uc0ac\ub840",
        "\uac80\uc0c9\uc740 \ub2e8\uc5b4\uac00 \ub098\ud0c0\ub098\ub294 \ubaa8\ub4e0 \uc778\uc2a4\ud134\uc2a4\ub97c \ucc3e\uc2b5\ub2c8\ub2e4."
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "\ub3d9\uc0ac",
      "etymologies": "",
      "definitions": "\uc608\ub85c \ub4e4\ub2e4",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "cite"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "quote"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "refer to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "make reference to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "mention"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "allude to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "adduce"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "give"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "give as an example"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "point to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "point out"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "\uc5ec\uae30\uc11c \uadf8\ub294 \ud2b9\ud788 \ubc14\ud750\uc758 \uc791\ud488\uc744 \uc608\ub85c \ub4e0\ub2e4."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "allphrases": [
    "at first instance",
    "at the instance of",
    "for instance",
    "in the first instance"
  ],
  "arrphraseskor": [
    "\uc77c\uc2ec\uc73c\ub85c",
    "\uc758 \uc694\uccad\uc73c\ub85c",
    "\uc608\ub97c \ub4e4\uc5b4.",
    "\uccab\uc9f8\ub85c"
  ]
}