Meaning of the word installation in English

What does installation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

installation

US /ˌɪn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/

UK /ˌɪn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/

the action or process of installing someone or something, or of being installed

Example:

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The installation of the new software took several hours.

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We need to schedule the installation of the new security system.

Synonym:

fitting fixing setting up placement positioning

a piece of art that consists of several different objects or materials arranged in a particular way

Example:

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The museum featured a new interactive light installation.

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Her latest installation explores themes of nature and technology.

Synonym:

art piece exhibit display

a military base or establishment

Example:

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The troops were deployed to a remote military installation.

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Security was tight around the government installation.

Synonym:

base post facility camp station

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