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instance ['ɪnstəns]1 noun∎ as an instance of comme exemple de;∎ he agrees with me in most instances la plupart du temps ou dans la plupart des cas il est d'accord avec moi;∎ our policy, in that instance, was to raise interest rates notre politique en la circonstance ou l'occurrence a consisté à augmenter les taux d'intérêt;∎ what would you have decided in that instance? qu'auriez-vous décidé en pareil cas?∎ in the first/second instance en premier/second lieu;∎ Law court of first instance tribunal m de première instance∎ at the instance of à la demande dedonner ou citer en exemplepar exemple -
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instance [ˈɪnstəns]* * *['ɪnstəns] 1.1) ( case) cas m2) ( example) exemple m2.transitive verb ( cite) citer [quelque chose] en exemple -
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A n1 ( case) cas m ; in the first instance en premier lieu ; in many instances dans bien des cas ; in this (particular) instance dans le cas présent ; as an instance of comme exemple de ;B vtr1 ( cite) citer [qch] en exemple ;2 ( illustrate) illustrer. -
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1) instance; occasion; circonstance2) prière instante; instancesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > instance
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['instəns](an example, especially of a condition or circumstance: As a social worker, he saw many instances of extreme poverty.) exemple -
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7 court of first instance
Jur. tribunal (correctionnel) de première instanceEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > court of first instance
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8 court of the first instance
Jur. tribunal de première instanceEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > court of the first instance
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9 court of first instance
juridiction f de première instanceEnglish-French business dictionary > court of first instance
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10 for instance
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13 higher court
instance (ou juridiction) supérieure; tribunal de seconde instance; pf. juridiction d'appelEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > higher court
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14 criminal, proceeding
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16 administrative, proceeding
instance f administrativeEnglish-French legislative terms > administrative, proceeding
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20 directing, body
instance f dirigeante
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instance — [ ɛ̃stɑ̃s ] n. f. • v. 1240 « application, soin »; lat. instantia 1 ♦ Sollicitation pressante. Vx au sing., sauf dans Demander avec instance. ⇒ insistance. « mon camarade me fit de telles instances » (Balzac). Mod. Céder aux instances de qqn. ⇒… … Encyclopédie Universelle
instance — INSTANCE. s. f. Poursuite, sollicitation pressante. Grande instance. faire instance, de grandes instances, de vives instances, des instances pressantes auprés de quelqu un, envers quelqu un. je l ay fait à son instance. je l en ay sollicité avec… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
instance — n Instance, case, illustration, example, sample, specimen mean a concrete thing which has or manifests the qualities, characters, or nature of a type, a class, or a group. Instance applies to an individual person or thing brought forth in support … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Instance — In stance, n. [F. instance, L. instantia, fr. instans. See {Instant}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act or quality of being instant or pressing; urgency; solicitation; application; suggestion; motion. [1913 Webster] Undertook at her instance to restore… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
instance — [in′stəns] n. [ME instaunce < OFr instance < L instantia, a standing upon or near, being present < instans: see INSTANT] 1. Archaic an urgent plea; persistent solicitation 2. an example; case; illustration 3. a step in proceeding;… … English World dictionary
instance — in·stance / in stəns/ n [French, from Late Latin instantia, from Latin, the fact of being present or impending, vehemence in speech, urgency, from instant instans insistent, pressing, from present participle of instare to be pressing, stand upon] … Law dictionary
instance — ► NOUN 1) an example or single occurrence of something. 2) a particular case. ► VERB ▪ cite as an example. ● for instance Cf. ↑for instance ● in the first (or second etc.) … English terms dictionary
instance — (n.) mid 14c., urgency, from O.Fr. instance eagerness, anxiety, solicitation (13c.), from L. instantia presence, effort intention; earnestness, urgency, lit. a standing near, from instans (see INSTANT (Cf. instant)). In Scholastic logic, a fact… … Etymology dictionary
Instance — In stance, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Instanced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Instancing}.] To mention as a case or example; to refer to; to cite; as, to instance a fact. H. Spenser. [1913 Webster] I shall not instance an abstruse author. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Instance — In stance, v. i. To give an example. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] This story doth not only instance in kingdoms, but in families too. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
instance — [n] case, situation case history, case in point, detail, example, exemplification, exponent, ground, illustration, item, occasion, occurrence, particular, precedent, proof, reason, representative, sample, sampling, specimen, time; concepts… … New thesaurus