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US/ˌɪn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/
UK/ˌɪn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/
the act of putting a machine or program in place so that it is ready to use
In context
The installation of the new heating system took two days.
Software installation failed because the computer did not have enough free space.
The artist built a huge installation out of old bicycle wheels for the gallery.
Words that go with installation
noun + noun
- installation processThe installation process takes about ten minutes.
- software installationSoftware installation requires an internet connection.
- installation guideFollow the installation guide step by step.
- installation feeThe shop charges a small installation fee for the washing machine.
noun + preposition
- installation ofThe installation of solar panels is free for some homes.
verb + noun
- complete the installationRestart the computer after you complete the installation.