What is simple word for "process instance"?
Solution 1:
Procedure: (dictionary.com)
1. an act or a manner of proceeding in any action or process; conduct.
2.a particular course or mode of action.
Procedure
A fixed, step-by-step sequence of activities or course of action (with definite start and end points) that must be followed in the same order to correctly perform a task. Repetitive procedures are called routines.