installation

/,instə'leiʃn/
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installation

The technician completes the telephone installation in the office.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • The act or process of formally placing someone into a new position, role, or organization: The ceremony or process of inducting a person into an office, rank, or society.
    • A building, complex, or site where a specific industrial, military, or public service function is carried out: A permanent facility constructed for a particular purpose.
    • The act of setting up equipment or machinery for use: The process of putting a system or device in place and making it ready for operation.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun (Ceremony/Induction):

    • The bishop presided over the installation of the new chancellor.
    • Her installation as president was a historic event for the university.
  • Noun (Facility/Site):

    • The military installation was heavily guarded.
    • The new research installation will focus on renewable energy.
  • Noun (Setting up equipment):

    • The installation of the new software was completed by the IT team.
    • We scheduled the air conditioner installation for Tuesday.
Advanced Usage
  • "to be under installation": To be in the process of being set up or assembled.
    • The sculpture is currently under installation in the museum's main hall.
Variants and Related Words
  • Install (verb): To place or fix equipment or machinery into position for use; to formally establish someone in a position.
    • They will install the new network servers next week.
  • Installer (noun): A person or company that puts equipment in place.
    • The installer configured all the security cameras.
Synonyms
  • Induction: The formal introduction of someone into a new job or organization.
  • Facility: A place, especially including buildings, where a particular activity happens.
  • Setup: The process of making equipment ready for use.
Related Phrases
  • Installation art: A form of modern art designed for a specific space, often large-scale and immersive.
    • The museum's new wing features a remarkable piece of installation art.
installation

The technician completes the telephone installation in the office.

Noun
  1. a formal entry into an organization or position or office
    • his initiation into the club
    • he was ordered to report for induction into the army
    • he gave a speech as part of his installation into the hall of fame
  2. a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
    • the assembly plant is an enormous facility
  3. the act of installing something (as equipment)
    • the telephone installation took only a few minutes