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coinstantiate

coinstantiate verb: to instantiate jointly; to instantiate more than one theme or concept in a given instance (such as a farmer who wears the hats of equipment operator, marketer, salesperson, and bookkeeper).

Verb

coinstantiate (third-person singular simple present coinstantiates, present participle coinstantiating, simple past and past participle coinstantiated)

  1. (transitive) To instantiate jointly; to instantiate more than one theme or concept in a given instance (such as a farmer who wears the hats of equipment operator, marketer, salesperson, and bookkeeper).
    • Her lucky pen coinstantiates a writing implement, a souvenir, and a hair stick to hold her hair bun!

Forms of coinstantiate

third-person singular presentcoinstantiates
present participlecoinstantiating
past participlecoinstantiated
pastcoinstantiated

Origin of coinstantiate

From co- + instantiate.

Questions about coinstantiate

What does coinstantiate mean?
Coinstantiate means to instantiate jointly; to instantiate more than one theme or concept in a given instance (such as a farmer who wears the hats of equipment operator, marketer, salesperson, and bookkeeper).
What part of speech is coinstantiate?
Coinstantiate is a verb.
What is the past tense of coinstantiate?
The past tense of coinstantiate is coinstantiated.

Words near coinstantiate in the dictionary

  1. coinstantaneous
  2. coinstantaneously
  3. coinstantaneousness
  4. coinstantial
  5. coinstantially
  6. coinstantiate
  7. coinstantiated
  8. coinstantiates
  9. coinstantiating
  10. coinstantiation
  11. coinstantiations

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