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Webster 1913 Edition


Installation

Inˊstal-la′tion

,
Noun.
[F.
installation
, LL.
installatio
: cf. It.
installazione
. See
Install
.]
2.
Hence:
the act of installing (a person) or giving possession of an office, rank, or order, with the usual rites or ceremonies;
as, the
installation
of an ordained minister in a parish
.
On the election, the bishop gives a mandate for his
installation
.
Ayliffe.

Webster 1828 Edition


Installation

INSTALLA'TION

,
Noun.
The act of giving possession of an office, rank or order, with the customary ceremonies.
On the election,the bishop gives a mandate for his installation.

Definition 2024


Installation

Installation

See also: installation

German

Noun

Installation f (genitive Installation, plural Installationen)

  1. installation
  2. wiring (in a building)

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  • Installationsanleitung
  • Installationsprogramm
  • Installationsroutine

installation

installation

See also: Installation

English

Noun

installation (countable and uncountable, plural installations)

  1. An act of installing.
  2. 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.
  3. A work of installation art.
  4. A grouping of facilities that constitute a permanent military base

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French

Etymology

installer + -ation

Noun

installation f (plural installations)

  1. installation