FinnHun Finnish-Hungarian-English on-line dictionary and thesaurus

n (obsolete) urgency | Urgency of manner or words; an urgent request; insistence. (defdate|14th-19th c.)

n A case offered as an exemplification or a precedent; an illustrative example. (defdate|from 16th c.)

n One of a series of recurring occasions, cases, essentially the same.

n (obsolete) A piece of evidence; a proof or sign (of something). (defdate|16th-18th c.)

n (computing) In object-oriented programming: a created object, one that has had memory allocated for local data storage; an instantiation of a class. (defdate|from 20th c.)

n (context|massively multiplayer online games) 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.

n (context|massively multiplayer online games) An individual copy of such a dungeon or other area.

v (transitive) To mention as a case or example; to refer to; to cite; as, to instance a fact.

v (intransitive) To cite an example as proof; to exemplify.