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install
[in-stawl]
verb (used with object)
to place in position or connect for service or use.
to install a heating system;
to install software on a computer.
to establish in an office, position, or place.
to install oneself in new quarters.
to induct into an office or the like with ceremonies or formalities.
install
/ ɪnˈstɔːl /
verb
to place (machinery, equipment, etc) in position and connect and adjust for use
to transfer (computer software) from a distribution file to a permanent location on disk, and prepare it for its particular environment and application
to put in a position, rank, etc
to settle (a person, esp oneself) in a position or state
she installed herself in an armchair
Other Word Forms
- installer noun
- preinstall verb (used with object)
- reinstall verb (used with object)
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of install1
Example Sentences
The radars, produced by Danish engineering company Weibel, are similar to ones the company installed at Charles de Gaulle Airport for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
On Sunday’s Last Week Tonight, John Oliver launched a pointed critique of the recent decision to install Bari Weiss as editor-in-chief of CBS News following the network’s acquisition of her media outlet, The Free Press.
In September 2018, the Party officially banned the church after it resisted government pressure to install security cameras at its property in Beijing.
Experts say the relatively low cost of fossil fuels, like diesel, meant it was unlikely the shipping lines of the 1920s would make back the investment required to install them.
"If you want to install any technology investment like AI data centres, keep in mind hydroelectric power is both renewable and steady," says Paraguayan software development entrepreneur Sebastian Ortiz-Chamorro.
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