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installation

[ in-stuh-ley-shuhn ]

noun

  1. something installed, install, as machinery or apparatus placed in position or connected for use.
  2. the act of installing. install.
  3. the fact of being installed. install.
  4. Military. any more or less permanent post, camp, station, base, or the like, for the support or carrying on of military activities.


installation

/ ˌɪ²Ô²õ³Ùəˈ±ô±ðɪʃə²Ô /

noun

  1. the act of installing or the state of being installed
  2. a large device, system, or piece of equipment that has been installed
  3. a military establishment usually serving in a support role
  4. an art exhibit often involving video or moving parts where the relation of the parts to the whole is important to the interpretation of the piece
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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  • °ù±ði²Ô·²õ³Ù²¹±ô·±ô²¹î€ƒt¾±´Ç²Ô noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of installation1

First recorded in 1600–10, installation is from the Medieval Latin word ¾±²Ô²õ³Ù²¹±ô±ôÄå³Ù¾±Å²Ô- (stem of ¾±²Ô²õ³Ù²¹±ô±ôÄå³Ù¾±Å ). See install, -ation
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Right around the rocket launch site, local ecosystems are affected by explosive emissions, acoustic oscillations, and land and water use for installation.

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The installation of water pumps, at a cost of more than £1,000, had helped, he said, albeit at the cost of his utility bills.

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Foster cited the installation of Sunseri’s offense as the reason he closed most of his spring practices to the media after having granted full access a year ago.

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When a golden opportunity comes her way to manage an art installation in Casa Esmerelda, an oceanfront villa in a luxury Mexican resort, she enthusiastically seizes it.

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The company confirms that its technology is currently deployed on some cable installations in the North Sea, though declines to comment further.

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