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Word: Instalment
Speech Type: Noun
mid 18th century (denoting the arrangement of payment by instalments): alteration of obsolete estalment (probably by association with installation), from Anglo-Norman French estalement, from Old French estaler ‘to fix’
ɪnˈstɔːlm(ə)nt
a sum of money due as one of several equal payments for something, spread over an agreed period of time
Short Definition:sum of money due as one of several equal payments for something
Examples:- the first instalment of a grant for housing
- the purchase price is paid in instalments
any of several parts of something which are published, broadcast, or made public in sequence at intervals
Short Definition:any of several parts of something which are published, broadcast, or made public in sequence at intervals
Examples:- filming the final instalment in his Vietnam trilogy
the process of installing something; installation
Short Definition:process of installing something
Examples:- instalment will begin early next year
- installment
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