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installation [ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃən] n 1. the act of installing or the state of being installed 2. a large device, system, or piece of equipment that has been installed 3. (Military) a military establishment usually serving in a support role 4. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) an art exhibit often involving video or moving parts where the relation of the parts to the whole is important to the interpretation of the piece A grouping of facilities, located in the same vicinity, which support particular functions. Installations may be elements of a base. See also base; base complex. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
installation noun 1. setting up, fitting, instalment, placing, positioning, establishment Lives could be saved if installation of alarms was stepped up. 2. appointment, ordination, inauguration, induction, investiture, instatement He invited her to attend his installation as chief of his tribe. 3. (Military) base, centre, post, station, camp, settlement, establishment, headquarters a secret military installation Translations installation [ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃən] n (= fitting) [machine, equipment] → installation f (= place) → installation f a military installation → une installation militaire missile installations → des installations de missiles installment plan [ɪnˈstɔːlməntplæn] n (US) → contrat m de vente à crédit installation n (= action) → Installation f (also Comput); (of telephone) → Anschluss m; (of bath, kitchen, engine etc) → Einbau m; (of person in office) → Amtseinsetzung f → or -einführung f; (of government) → Einsetzung f; (of priest) → Investitur f; installation assistant (Comput) → Installationsassistent m; installation program (Comput) → Installationsprogramm nt military installation → militärische Anlage How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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