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Installation

🇬🇧 UK /["/ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃn/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃn/"]/

Meaning of Installation

the act of fixing equipment or furniture in position so that it can be used

In simple words: The process of putting something in place and making it ready for use.

Installation in a sentence

• installation costs
• Installation of the new system will take several days.
• a heating installation
• installation of the software
• a military installation
• the installation of the new chancellor

How to use Installation

Use 'installation' in technical, computer, or building contexts. It might sound too formal for casual conversations about everyday items.

Grammar pattern

installation + of + object

Memory hint

Think 'install-ation' like 'in-stall action' — setting up something new.

Related words

Collocations with Installation

• software installation
• installation process
• new installation
• installation guide

Synonyms for Installation

• setup
• establishment
• implementation
• arrangement

Opposites of Installation

• removal
• uninstallation
• disassembly

Common mistakes with Installation

• Confused with 'installing', which refers to the action instead of the process.
• Using 'installation' as a verb instead of the noun form.

Frequently asked questions about Installation

What does Installation mean?

The process of putting something in place and making it ready for use.

What is the definition of Installation?

the act of fixing equipment or furniture in position so that it can be used

How do you use Installation in a sentence?

installation costs

Can you give another example of Installation?

Installation of the new system will take several days.

What are synonyms for Installation?

Common alternatives include setup, establishment, implementation, arrangement.

What is the opposite of Installation?

Opposite meanings include removal, uninstallation, disassembly.

What words go with Installation?

It commonly pairs with software installation, installation process, new installation, installation guide.

What are common mistakes when using Installation?

Confused with 'installing', which refers to the action instead of the process. Using 'installation' as a verb instead of the noun form.

How do you pronounce Installation?

US: /["/ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃn/"]/, UK: /["/ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃn/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Installation?

Use 'installation' in technical, computer, or building contexts. It might sound too formal for casual conversations about everyday items.

What CEFR level is Installation?

"Installation" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.