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in·stall

install

 
 
pronunciation:
ihn stawl
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part of speech: verb
inflections: installs, installing, installed
definition: When you install something, you put it where it's supposed to go and get it ready so it can be used. If you buy some big thing like a washing machine or a stove, someone will need to install it before you can use it.
Someone is coming to install our new oven this afternoon.
similar words:
fix, locate, plant, position, set
Word Builder: install +
  • installer:
    a person who installs things, such as appliances or carpet.