Instance and Locus classicus

Instance

Instance noun - One of a group or collection that shows what the whole is like.
Usage example: this is just one instance of his repeated failure to do what he promised

Locus classicus and instance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Locus classicus" instead a noun "Instance".

Locus classicus

Locus classicus noun - An authoritative and often-quoted passage.
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Instance and locus classicus are semantically related. You can use "Instance" instead a noun phrase "Locus classicus".
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Locus classicus and Instance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/instance/locus_classicus
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