installation

installation

noun

Definition of INSTALLATION

1

the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization <the installation of a new president takes place once every four years>

Synonyms baptism, inaugural, inauguration, induction, initiation, installment (also instalment), investiture, investment

Related Words enlistment, enrollment (also enrolment); promotion

Near Antonyms discharge, removal

2

a structure that is designed and built for a particular purpose <a massive installation that supplies the electrical power needs for the entire state>

Synonyms complex, establishment, installation

Related Words building, edifice; institute, institution; business, company, concern, outfit