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Word: Install
Speech Type: Verb
late Middle English (in install (sense 2)): from medieval Latin installare, from in- ‘into’ + stallum ‘place, stall’. install (sense 1) dates from the mid 19th century
ɪnˈstɔːl
place or fix (equipment or machinery) in position ready for use
Short Definition:place or fix equipment or machinery in position ready for use
Examples:- we're planning to install a new shower
- electric lighting was installed in the cellar
place (someone) in a new position of authority, especially with ceremony
Short Definition:place someone in new position of authority
Examples:- he was installed as Prime Minister in 1966
- instal
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