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installation

.instә'leiʃәn5 senses · 791 ms
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noun/ˌɪn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən//ˌɪn.stəˈlæɪʃən/
  1. 1

    An act of installing.countableuncountable

    • The installation of the new software took only a few minutes.
  2. 2

    Something installed, especially the whole of a system of machines, apparatus, and accessories, when set up and arranged for practical working, as in electric lighting, transmission of power, etc.countableuncountable

  3. 3

    A work of installation art.countableuncountable

    • The museum is displaying a modern art installation.
  4. 4

    A grouping of facilities that constitute a permanent military base.countableuncountable

    • A military installation was built near the border.

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