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    install
    /ɪnˈstɔːl/

    verb

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  2. to put something in place so that it is ready for use: We’re having a new tile floor installed in the kitchen. When you install computer software, you copy it onto your computer so that it can be used. install verb [T] (PLACE IN JOB) to place someone formally in an official job of high rank:

  3. The meaning of INSTALL is to set up for use or service. How to use install in a sentence. to set up for use or service; to induct into an office, rank, or order; to place in an office or dignity by seating in a stall or official seat…

  4. Install definition: to place in position or connect for service or use. See examples of INSTALL used in a sentence.

  5. to transfer (computer software) from a distribution file to a permanent location on disk, and prepare it for its particular environment and application. 3. to put in a position, rank, etc. 4. to settle (a person, esp oneself) in a position or state. she installed herself in an armchair. Collins English Dictionary.

  6. Install has to do with putting someone or something in a chosen place. For example, you might install a solar panel on your roof, install your best friend in a cushy job at your company, or install yourself at the best table in your favorite restaurant.

  7. 1. To connect or set in position and prepare for use: installed the new furnace; installed software on my computer. 2. To induct into an office, rank, or position: a ceremony to install the new governor. 3. To settle in an indicated place or condition; establish: installed myself in the spare room.

  8. /ɪnˈstɔːl/ (also British English, less frequent instal) Verb Forms. install something to fix equipment or furniture into position so that it can be used. They're planning to install a new drainage system. Make sure the equipment is properly installed. A hidden camera had been installed in the room. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.

  9. to put a piece of equipment somewhere and make it ready to use: The school has installed a burglar alarm. install verb (PERSON) to give someone an important and powerful job: She will be installed as Managing Director in May. install verb (COMPUTER) B1. to put software onto a computer. installation. noun [ C, U ] uk / ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃ ə n / us.

  10. To establish in a place or condition; settle. To install oneself in a deck chair. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To admit formally into an office, rank or position. He was installed as Chancellor of the University. Wiktionary. Synonyms: settle. seat. fix. ensconce. establish. instal. set up. put in. position.

  11. INSTALL meaning: 1 : to make (a machine, a service, etc.) ready to be used in a certain place; 2 : to put (someone) in an official or important job.