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Urgency of manner or words; an urgent request; insistence. (defdate)
(RQ:Montaigne Florio Essayes), I spake to that purpose(nb..).
(RQ:Scott Waverley)undertook at her instance to restore them.
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A token; a sign; a symptom or indication.
(RQ:Shakespeare Hamlet)
That which is urgent; motive.
A piece of evidence; a proof or sign (of something). (defdate)
(RQ:Shakespeare Comedy of Errors)
Occasion; order of occurrence.
(RQ:Hale Common Law)
A case offered as an exemplification or a precedent; an illustrative example. (defdate)
August 30, 1706, (w), ''a sermon preach'd in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, at the funeral of Mr. Tho. Bennet''
- most remarkable instances of suffering
(RQ:Burton Melancholy):
- sometimes we love those that are absent, saith Philostratus, and gives instance in his friend Athenodorus, that loved a maid at Corinth whom he never saw(..)
One of a series of recurring occasions, cases, essentially the same.
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A specific occurrence of something that is created or instantiated, such as a database, or an object of a class in object-oriented programming. (defdate)
A dungeon or other area that is duplicated for each player, or each party of players, that enters it, so that each player or party has a private copy of the area, isolated from other players.
{{quote-newsgroup|en|date=September 1 2006|author=Dan|url=http://groups.google.com/group/alt.games.warcraft/msg/831933a03001477a|title=Re: DPS Classes: Why should I heal you?|newsgroup=alt.games.warcraft
2012, anonymous gamer quoted in Andrew Ee & Hichang Cho, "What Makes an MMORPG Leader? A Social Cognitive Theory-Based Approach to Understanding the Formation of Leadership Capabilities in Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games", ''Eludamos'', volume 6, page 31:
- Beating a difficult instance becomes second nature after running through it…a few times, with good leaders knowing exactly what to do and how to co-ordinate member actions.
An individual copy of such a dungeon or other area.
{{quote-newsgroup|en|date=January 11 2005|author=Patrick B.|url=http://groups.google.com/group/alt.games.warcraft/msg/28d599557a4ceae4|title=Re: Instance dungeons|newsgroup=alt.games.warcraft
{{quote-newsgroup|en|date=December 6 2005|author=Rene|url=http://groups.google.com/group/alt.games.warcraft/msg/9500209b343a22ae|title=Re: Does group leader affect drops?|newsgroup=alt.games.warcraft
An independent server on a decentralised network, such as Mastodon.
{{quote-text|en|year=2017|editor=Leonard Barolli; Makoto Takizawa; Tomoya Enokido|author=Masaki Kohana; et al|chapter=A Topic Trend on P2P Based Social Media|title=Advances in Network-Based Information Systems: The 20th International Conference on Network-Based Information Systems (NBiS-2017)|pageurl=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Advances_in_Network_Based_Information_Sy/W3syDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22instance%22+mastodon&pg=PA1140&printsec=frontcover|page=1140
{{quote-text|en|year=2022|editor=Hoda Mahmoudi; Kate Seaman; Michael H. Allen|author=Derek Caelin|chapter=Decentralized Networks vs The Trolls|title=Fundamental Challenges to Global Peace and Security: The Future of Humanity|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Fundamental_Challenges_to_Global_Peace_a/FuZcEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22instance%22+mastodon&pg=PA157&printsec=frontcover|page=157
{{quote-text|en|year=2023|author=Chris Minnick; Michael McCallister|title=Mastodon for Dummies|url=https://www.google.cm/books/edition/Mastodon_For_Dummies/geWoEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22instance%22+mastodon&pg=PA14&printsec=frontcover|page=14
(RQ:Landon Francesca Carrara)
(quote-journal) now existing in the northern part of the Colony.
{{quote-text|en|year=1946|author=E. M. Butler|title=Rainer Maria Rilke|pageurl=http://books.google.ru/books?id=GWeyAAAAQBAJ&lpg=PA404&dq=%22have%20instanced%22&pg=PA404v=onepage&q=%22have%20instanced%22&f=false|page=404
To duplicate (a dungeon or other area) for each player, or each party of players, that enters it, so that each player or party has a private copy of the area, isolated from other players.
{{quote-book|en|date=2010-04-01|author=Scott F. Andrews|title=The Guild Leader's Handbook: Strategies and Guidance from a Battle-Scarred MMO Veteran|publisher=No Starch Press|isbn=9781593273033|page=124
{{quote-book|en|date=2012-05-31|author=Ashok Kumar|title=Algorithmic and Architectural Gaming Design: Implementation and Development: Implementation and Development|publisher=IGI Global|isbn=9781466616356|page=302
{{quote-book|en|date=2021-05-24|author=Mark J. P. Wolf|title=Encyclopedia of Video Games: The Culture, Technology, and Art of Gaming, 2nd Edition volumes|publisher=ABC-CLIO|isbn=9781440870200|page=316
legal proceedings, prosecution process
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