Instantiate

[in'stænʃieit]

Definition

(verb.) find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word); 'The linguists could not instantiate this sense of the noun that he claimed existed in a certain dialect'.

(verb.) represent by an instance; 'This word instantiates the usage that the linguists claimed to be typical for a certain dialect'.

Edited by Bessie--From WordNet