instantie
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Middle French instance, from Latin instantia (“a being near, presence, also perseverance, earnestness, importunity, urgency”), from instans (“urgent”). See instant.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
instantie f (plural instanties, diminutive instantietje n)
- authority
- agency, bureau
- instance (only in limited contexts)
- In eerste instantie ― In the first instance
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Indonesian: instansi