instantiated

verb

past tense of instantiate
as in embodied
to represent in visible form his imposing mansion is intended to instantiate for visitors his staggering success as an entrepreneur

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Recent Examples of instantiated Provision and register agent identities when instantiated and decommission them immediately after use. — Eric Olden, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for instantiated
  1. embodied
  2. expressed
  3. incorporated
Verb
  • The goal is to provide a more accurate, stable, and practical data foundation for training embodied AI systems in real-world environments.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 11 July 2026
  • The actor first embodied Jameson in Tobey Maguire’s Spider-Man trilogy, which kicked off with 2002’s Spider-Man, directed by Sam Raimi.
    — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 10 July 2026
Definition of embodied
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  • Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences over the tragedy and wrote on social media that the Indian Embassy was providing all possible assistance.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 11 July 2026
  • Nearly 80% of respondents in Portland expressed some level of concern about privacy.
    — N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 11 July 2026
Definition of expressed
Verb
  • Both Amazon and Google have incorporated AI capabilities into their existing smart speakers.
    — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 15 July 2026
  • Back then, the imperial family was bigger and incorporated other collateral branches, known as Oke, which offered a pool of candidates if the main bloodline failed to produce an heir.
    — Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
Definition of incorporated

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“Instantiated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/instantiated. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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