instantiation 2 topics · 2 sources Technology› ProgrammingJavaThe creation of an instance of a class - that is, an object.David J. Barnes — Object-Oriented Programming with Java Cite TechnologyTelecommunicationsthe process of creating a managed object according to a managed object class definition. [T1.260-1998]ATIS — ATIS Telecom Glossary 2007 Cite