Instance
Instance noun - One of a group or collection that shows what the whole is like.
Request and instance are semantically related in insistence topic. In some cases you can use "Request" instead a noun "Instance".
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| rare | rare instance | rare request |
| similar | similar instance | similar request |
| specific | specific instance | specific request |
| certain | certain instance | certain request |
| Other adjectives: original, single, small, infamous, cruel, famous, final, minor, unusual, odd, next, strange, bizarre, last, latter, earlier, recorded, previous. | ||
Common collocations
| series | instance series | request series |
| show | instance show | request show |
| characters | instance characters | request characters |
| strikes | instance strikes | request strikes |
Both words in one sentence
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However, in at least one instance the British falsified the submission date of such a request until after the expiration date so they could refused to deliver the accused.
Source: Useful Notes / The Holocaust - For instance, he'll call you a child-killer for killing his daughter Angel at her request in spite of the fact he's been known to terrorize families himself.
Source: Hypocritical Humor / Video Games -
A common request on the Phoenix Wright Kink Meme, usually involving popsicles, though it was horribly subverted for laughs in at least one instance.
Source: Erotic Eating
Cite this Source
Request and Instance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/instance/request
Instance & Request. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/instance/request>.
Request or Instance. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/instance/request.
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