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- DictionaryIn·stal·la·tion/ˌinztəˈlāSHən/
noun
- 1. the action or process of installing someone or something, or of being installed: "the installation of a central air-conditioning system"
- 2. a large piece of equipment installed for use: "computer installations"
INSTALLATION meaning: 1. the act of putting furniture, a machine, or a piece of equipment into position and making it…. Learn more.
1. : to set up for use or service. had an exhaust fan installed in the kitchen. install software. 2. a. : to induct into an office, rank, or order. installed the new president. b. : to place in an office or dignity by seating in a stall or official seat. 3. : to establish in an indicated place, condition, or status.
3 days ago · 1. countable noun. An installation is a place that contains equipment and machinery which are being used for a particular purpose. The building was turned into a secret military installation. ...a nuclear installation. 2. See also install. More Synonyms of installation. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Meaning of install in English. install. verb [ T ] us / ɪnˈstɑːl / uk / ɪnˈstɔːl / install verb [T] (READY TO USE) Add to word list. B1. to put furniture, a machine, or a piece of equipment into position and make it ready to use: The plumber is coming tomorrow to install the new washing machine. B1 computing specialized.
/ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃn/ [uncountable, countable] the act of fixing equipment or furniture in position so that it can be used. installation costs. Installation of the new system will take several days. Questions about grammar and vocabulary? Find the answers with Practical English Usage online, your indispensable guide to problems in English.
verb. to place (machinery, equipment, etc) in position and connect and adjust for use. to transfer (computer software) from a distribution file to a permanent location on disk, and prepare it for its particular environment and application. to put in a position, rank, etc. to settle (a person, esp oneself) in a position or state.
Definitions of installation. noun. the act of installing something (as equipment) “the telephone installation took only a few minutes”. synonyms: installing, installment, instalment. see more. noun. a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry. synonyms: facility.
