installation

/ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃən/

UK: /ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃən/

installation

English Noun Top 15,086
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Definition

An act of installing.

Etymology

From Middle French installation, from Medieval Latin installātiō. By surface analysis, install + -ation. Compare with Piedmontese istallassion.

Example Sentences

  • "The installation of the new software took only a few minutes."
  • "The museum is displaying a modern art installation."
  • "A military installation was built near the border."
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