installation
An act of installingAn act of installing.
» Your computer will restart several times during installation.
Ihr Rechner wird während der Installation mehrmals neu gestartet werden.
Ваш компьютер перезагрузится несколько раз в ходе установки.
Meaning
4 senses(countable, uncountable)An act of installing.
The installation of the new software took only a few minutes.
Installation
устано́вкаustanóvka, инсталля́цияinstalljácija, монта́жmontáž
the act of installing something (as equipment)
(countable, uncountable)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.
Anlage
устано́вкаustanóvka, обору́дованиеoborúdovanije
(countable, uncountable)A work of installation art.
The museum is displaying a modern art installation.
(countable, uncountable)A grouping of facilities that constitute a permanent military base.
A military installation was built near the border.
Examples
29 sentencesYour computer will restart several times during installation.
ruВаш компьютер перезагрузится несколько раз в ходе установки. — corvard
deIhr Rechner wird während der Installation mehrmals neu gestartet werden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
There's no installation fee.
The installation is now complete.
ruУстановка завершена. — odexed
deInstallation abgeschlossen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
She creates installations about environmental issues.
Something’s wrong with your database installation.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 2
Origin
From Middle French installation, from Medieval Latin installātiō. By surface analysis, insFrom Middle French installation, from Medieval Latin installātiō. By surface analysis, install + -ation. Compare with Piedmontese istallassion.
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Forms
plural: installations| Singular | installation |
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regular
Synonyms
6 synonyms- the act of installing something (as equipment):installinginstallmentinstalment
- a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry:facility
- a formal entry into an organization or position or office:initiationinduction
Word family
15 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable