Instance
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
A single object of the world from which a model will be learned, or on which a model will be used (e.g., for prediction).
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Senses
Systems and software engineering —Vocabulary
Discrete, bounded thing with an intrinsic, immutable, and unique identity. Individual occurrence of a type
Wordset Dictionary
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
Wordset Dictionary
an occurrence of something
Classifications
Entity Type
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- example
- plural
- Instances
- possessive
- Instance's
- pluralpossessive
- Instances'