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installment
1[ in-stawl-muhnt ]
/ ÉȘnËstÉl mÉnt /
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noun
Finance. any of several parts into which a debt or other sum payable is divided for payment at successive fixed times; the scheduled periodic payment made on an installment loan: to pay for furniture in monthly installments.
a single portion of something furnished or issued by parts at successive times: a magazine serial in six installments.
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Also especially British, in·stal·ment .
Origin of installment
1OTHER WORDS FROM installment
re·in·stall·ment; especially British, re·in·stal·ment, nounWords nearby installment
instal, install, installant, installation, installation art, installment, installment buying, installment loan, installment plan, instalment, Instamatic
Other definitions for installment (2 of 2)
installment2
or in·stal·ment
[ in-stawl-muhnt ]
/ ÉȘnËstÉl mÉnt /
noun
the act of installing.
the fact of being installed; installation.
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