instance vs piece

piece vs instance

instance and piece both are nouns.

instance and piece both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
instance	Yes	No	Yes	No
piece	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, piece is a hyponym of instance; that is, piece is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than instance:

instance: an occurrence of something
piece: an instance of some kind

Other hyponyms of instance include humiliation, mortification, bit, clip, time.

instance (noun)	piece (noun)
an item of information that is typical of a class or group	a separate part of a whole
an occurrence of something	game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games
	a portable gun
	a work of art of some artistic value
	an item that is an instance of some type
	a distance
	a musical work that has been created
	an artistic or literary composition
	an instance of some kind
	a serving that has been cut from a larger portion
	a portion of a natural object
	a share of something
	a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition

instance (verb)	piece (verb)
clarify by giving an example of	repair by adding pieces
	eat intermittently; take small bites of
	join during spinning
	to join or unite the pieces of
	create by putting components or members together

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