INSTANTIATED Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

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 Agents should be instantiated with the fewest permissions necessary to do their jobs. — Michael Nicosia, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

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Still, Yao was optimistic that embodied AI would follow the same scaling law that transformed large language models.

— Angelica Ang, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2026
Manchester City’s back-to-the-walls defensive display in their 1-0 victory in the Manchester derby on Sunday presented the former, while Manchester United’s inability to create chances against 10 men embodied the latter.

— Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026

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Kid Cudi defended his decision to perform with his longtime friend and controversial musician, Ye (formerly known as Kanye West), after some fans and critics expressed disappointment.

— Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2026
The trend was expressed through several looks at Celine and spotted in the Chanel fall-winter 2026–2027 collection too.

— Elise Fabre, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2026

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By Childs’s count, Tuesday’s release patches 972 vulnerabilities, and 997 when counting the porting of fixes for the Chromium browser incorporated into Edge.

— Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 8 Sep. 2026
And the younger-skewed Phineas Cole collection that had been a focus of the prior team will also be discontinued, although some of the hallmarks of that brand will be incorporated into the core collection.

— Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026

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