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installer

American  
[in-stawl-er] / ɪnˈstɔl ər /

noun

  1. a person whose work it is to install something.

  2. Computers. an executable file or program that installs a piece of software on a computer or electronic device.


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In 1975, he became a trainee cable installer, climbing poles and stringing cables.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

The funding values Pickleball Inc. at $750 million, according to CNBC, and brings together assets including equipment retailer Pickleball Central, tournament platform PickleballTournaments.com and court installer Just Courts.

From MarketWatch May 1, 2026

Today, just 10% of workers make minimal use of the internet on the job—roles like butcher and carpet installer.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 22, 2025

Kruglov had worked as a fiber optics cable installer in New York, but a little over a year ago, he left the city to embark on a walkabout.

From Salon Oct. 27, 2025

She sets the Cog in its installer and presses the activator.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

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