install

install

invest, instate, place in position; connect for use: install an air conditioner; induct into office with ceremonies: install a new president

Not to be confused with:

instill – inculcate, introduce; insinuate; infuse slowly into the mind or feelings: instill a sense of fairness in a child

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in·stall

also in·stal  (ĭn-stôl′)

tr.v. in·stalled, in·stall·ing, in·stalls also in·stals

1. To connect or set in position and prepare for use: installed the new furnace; installed software on my computer.

2. To induct into an office, rank, or position: a ceremony to install the new governor.

3. To settle in an indicated place or condition; establish: installed myself in the spare room.

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[Middle English installen, to place in office, from Old French installer, from Medieval Latin īnstallāre : Latin in-, in; see in-² + stallum, stall, place; see stel- in Indo-European roots.]

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in·stall′er n.

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install

(ɪnˈstɔːl) or

instal

vb (tr) , -stalls, -stalling, -stalled, -stals, -stalling or -stalled

1. to place (machinery, equipment, etc) in position and connect and adjust for use

2. (Computer Science) to transfer (computer software) from a distribution file to a permanent location on disk, and prepare it for its particular environment and application

3. to put in a position, rank, etc

4. to settle (a person, esp oneself) in a position or state: she installed herself in an armchair.

[C16: from Medieval Latin installāre, from in-² + stallum stall¹]

inˈstaller n

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in•stall

or in•stal

(ɪnˈstɔl)

v.t. -stalled, -stall•ing or -stal•ling.

1. to put in place or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer.

2. to establish in an office, position, or place.

3. to induct into an office or the like with ceremonies or formalities.

[1375–1425; late Middle English < Medieval Latin installāre; see in², stall¹]

in•stall′er, n.

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install

- Its earliest sense was "place in office by seating in a stall or official seat," from Old French estaler, "to place," from estal, "place."

See also related terms for stall.

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install

Past participle: installed
Gerund: installing

Imperative

install

install

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Thesaurus

Verb	1.	install - set up for use; "install the washer and dryer"; "We put in a new sink" instal, put in, set up lay, place, put, set, position, pose - put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point" retrofit - fit in or on an existing structure, such as an older house; "The mansion was retrofitted with modern plumbing" reinstall - install again; "She reinstalled the washer after it had been repaired" put up, post - place so as to be noticed; "post a sign"; "post a warning at the dump"
	2.	install - put into an office or a position; "the new president was installed immediately after the election" instal induct, seat, invest - place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy" enthrone, vest, invest - provide with power and authority; "They vested the council with special rights"
	3.	install - place; "Her manager had set her up at the Ritz" instal, establish, set up

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install

verb

1. set up, put in, place, position, station, establish, lay, fix, locate, lodge They had installed a new phone line in the apartment.

2. institute, establish, introduce, invest, ordain, inaugurate, induct, instate A new Catholic bishop was installed yesterday.

3. settle, position, plant, establish, lodge, ensconce Before her husband's death she had installed herself in a modern villa.

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install

also instal
verb

1. To put in or assign to a certain position or location:

emplace, locate, place, position, set, site, situate, spot.

2. To admit formally into membership or office, as with ritual:

inaugurate, induct, initiate, instate, invest.

3. To place securely in a position or condition:

ensconce, establish, fix, seat, settle.

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Translations

يُرَكِّبيُنَصِّب

instalovatusadituvést do úřadu

indsætteinstallerelægge indmontere

installierensich niederlassenanschließeneinbaueneinsetzen

εγκαθιστώ

construirinstalarponer

asentaa

installer

beszerelinstalláltelepít

koma fyrir, setja uppsetja í embætti; koma fyrir

installareinsediare

instaliacijaįtaisytiįvedimasįvesdinti į tarnybąįvesti

iekārtotiesierīkotievadītievilktuzstādīt

aansluiteninstallerenopzetten

installere

instalar

инсталлироватьустанавливатьустановить

usadiť

namestiti

installera

atamakkurmaktakmakyerleş mek

任命安装安顿

install

[ɪnˈstɔːl] vt

[+ equipment, machine] → installer; [+ kitchen, bathroom] → installer

(COMPUTING) [+ software] → installer

[+ official] → installer dans ses fonctions

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install

vt → installieren (also Comput); telephone also → anschließen; bathroom, fireplace → einbauen; person → (in ein Amt) einsetzen or einführen; government → einsetzen; priest → investieren; to have electricity installed → ans Elektrizitätsnetz angeschlossen werden; when you’ve installed yourself in your new office → wenn Sie sich in Ihrem neuen Büro installiert or eingerichtet haben; he installed himself in the best armchair (inf) → er pflanzte sich auf den besten Sessel (inf)

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install

[ɪnˈstɔːl] vt (machine, equipment, telephone) → installare; (mayor, official) → insediare

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install

(inˈstoːl) verb

1. to put in place ready for use. When was the telephone/electricity installed (in this house)? installeer يُرَكِّب монтирам instalar instalovat installieren installere; montere; lægge ind εγκαθιστώ, τοποθετώinstalar paigaldama نصب کردن asentaa installer לְהַתקִין लगाना instalirati bevezet, beszerel; telepít, installál memasang koma fyrir, setja upp istallare 取り付ける 설치하다 įvesti, įrengti ierīkot; uzstādīt; ievilkt (elektrību u.tml.) memasang installerenmontere, installere, legge inninstalować مقررول، درول، نيغول instalar a instala устанавливать zaviesť, namontovať napeljati instalirati installera ติดตั้ง takmak, kurmak 安裝 проводити, монтувати نصب کرنا lắp đặt 安装

2. to put (a thing, oneself or another person) in a place or position. He was installed as president yesterday; They soon installed themselves in the new house. vestig يُنَصِّب въвеждам официално в длъжност nomear uvést do úřadu; usadit (se) einsetzen, sich niederlassen indsætte; installere εγκαθιστώinstalar, colocar (ametisse) seadma, asuma منصوب کردن؛ مستقر کردن asettaa virkaan installer לְהַכנִיס לְמִשרָה स्थापित करना ustoličiti beiktat menempatkan setja í embætti; koma (sér) fyrir insediare 就任させる (직책을) 맡게 하다 įvesdinti į tarnybą, į(si)taisyti ievadīt (amatā); iekārtoties menempatkan installereninnsettewprowadzić مقررول nomear a (se) instala (în) вводить в должность; устраиваться uviesť do úradu; usadiť (sa) umestiti; nastaniti postaviti installera สถาปนา yerleşmek; atamak 任命，安頓 офіційно призначати на посаду; влаштовувати(ся) کسی عہدے پر فائز کرنا làm lễ nhậm chức 任命，安顿

installation (instəˈleiʃən) noun

1. the act of installing. installasie تَرْكيب، تَنْصيب мониране instalação instalace die Installierung installation; montering; indsættelse εγκατάστασηinstalación paigaldamine انتصاب؛ نصب asennus installationהתקנה प्रतिष्ठापन instaliranje beiktatás pemasangan uppsetning; innsetning installazione 任命 설치 행위 įrengimas, įvedimas ievadīšana (amatā); ierīkošana; uzstādīšana pemasangan installatiemontering, installering, innsettinginstalacja درونه، لګونه، ټاكنه instalação instalare установка inštalácia napeljava instaliranje installation, installering การติดตั้ง yerleştirme, kurma 安裝 установлення, розміщення تنصیب sự lắp đặt 安装

2. a piece of equipment that has been installed. The cooker, fridge and other electrical installations are all in working order. installasie تَجْهيزات инсталация aparelhagem zařízení die Anlage installation εγκατάστασηinstalación seade تاسیسات laite installationמתקן यन्त्र आदि लगाना instalacija berendezés; telepítés, installálás instalasi uppsettur búnaður impianto 設備 설치된 장치 įrenginys, instaliacija ierīce; iekārta pemasangan apparaatutstyrurządzenie درونه aparelhagem instalaţie устройство zariadenie naprava uređaj installation, utrustning เครื่องมือที่ติดตั้ง tesisat, tertibat 安裝物 установка, пристрій نصب کردہ مشین وغیرہ cái được lắp đặt 装置

inˈstalment noun

1. one payment out of a number of payments into which an amount of money, especially a debt, is divided. The new carpet is being paid for by monthly instalments. paaiement قِسْط вноска prestação splátka die Rate afdrag δόση πληρωμής plazo osamaks قسط maksuerä versement תַּשלוּם לְשִיעוּרִין किस्त obrok, rata beiktatás angsuran afborgun rata 分割払い金 할부금 įmoka uz nomaksu bayaran ansuran afbetalingstermijn rate, avdragrata كښت ( قسط)، برخه prestação rată взнос splátka obrok rata avbetalning, amortering ค่างวด taksit 每期攤付款項 черговий внесок قسط جو مقررہ وقفوں سے واجب الادا ہو phần trả góp 分期付款中每一期所付的款项

2. a part of a story that is printed one part at a time eg in a weekly magazine, or read in parts on the radio. Did you hear the final instalment last week? vervolgstuk فَصْل أو حَلَقَه част episódio část die Fortsetzung del; afsnit μέρος, συνέχειαentrega, episodio jagu سری؛ قسمت osa épisode סִיפּוּר בְּהֶמשֶכִים भाग, अंश nastavak berendezés; telepítés, installálás episode kafli, hluti puntata 連載の１回分 (연속물의) 1회분 dalis (grāmatas, lasījuma) daļa episod afleveringdel, hefte, avsnittodcinek برخه episódio episod отрывок, часть diel, časť nadaljevanje nastavak avsnitt, del นิยายที่ลงเป็นตอน ๆ ในนิตยสารหรือในวิทยุ bölüm 連載故事的一部份 окремий випуск سلسلے وار افسانے یا ریڈیو وغیرہ کا پروگرام phần được đăng 连载作品的一部分，一集

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install

v. instalar, colocar.

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