installation
ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃən
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Noun

1.
setup processact of setting up equipment or software
  • The installation of the new software took an hour.
configuration establishment setup
2.
setup objectobject or system that has been set up
  • The installation of solar panels was completed yesterday.
assembly setup
3.
artTECH.artwork designed for a specific spaceTECH.
  • The museum featured a new installation by a local artist.
display exhibit
4.
ceremoniesRareformal ceremony of placing someone in officeRare
  • The installation of the new president was attended by many dignitaries.
inauguration induction
5.
militaryTECH.permanent military base or facilityTECH.
  • The installation houses over 5,000 military personnel.
base facility garrison
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Expressions with installation

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cost for installing a product
The installation charge for the air conditioner was included in the total price.
money spent to put new equipment or systems into working use
The installation costs for the new servers were higher than expected.
temporary setup for immediate use
They used a rough-and-ready installation for the event.
system of equipment fitted in a building to provide indoor heat
The old heating installation was replaced with an efficient modern system.
specific day something is put in and set up to work
The technician wrote the installation date on the back of the boiler.
fixed building equipment for washing, waste removal, or other hygiene needs
The old sanitary installation was replaced with modern toilets and sinks.

Origin of installation

Latin, installare (to set up)

Terms with installation included in their meaning

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software installation
install software or updates right away
installation
to install or fix in position
installation process
process of installing new software version
garden decoration
decorative installation involving water, often found in gardens
fitv.
installation
install or fix into position
technology
set of software components for installation
electricity
tasks involving installation or repair of electrical systems
installation
attached to a wall for support or display

Examples of installation in a sentence

  • She supervised the installation of the new system.
  • The art installation attracted many visitors.
  • The installation of the new software took several hours.
  • The installation transformed the gallery into a forest.
  • Visitors marveled at the installation's interactive elements.
  • The installation ceremony was broadcast live on television.

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  1. French:installation, système, ...
  2. German:Installation, Anlage, ...
  3. Italian:installazione, impianto, ...
  4. Spanish:instalación, toma de posesión, ...
  5. Portuguese:instalação, obra, ...
  6. Chinese:安装, 设施, ...
  7. Japanese:インストール, 据え付け, ...
  8. Arabic:تثبيت, تَركيبة, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַתְקָנָה, מִתְקָן, ...
  10. Russian:установка, монтаж, ...
  11. Ukrainian:встановлення, вступ на посаду, ...
  12. Hindi:स्थापना, स्थापित वस्तु, ...
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