Meaning of the word installing in English

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

installing

US /ɪnˈstɔːlɪŋ/
UK /ɪnˈstɔːlɪŋ/

Verb

1.

the action of placing or fixing equipment or machinery in position ready for use

Example:
The technician is currently installing the new server.
We are installing new software on all computers.
2.

the action of formally placing someone in a new job or position with a ceremony

Example:
The university is installing a new president next month.
They are installing the new mayor with a grand ceremony.