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First Known Use of installment
1589
installment
instalment
Definition of installment
1 : one of the parts into which a debt is divided when payment is made at intervals
2a : one of several parts (as of a publication) presented at intervalsb : one part of a serial story
installment
adjectiveOrigin and Etymology of installment
alteration of earlier estallment payment by installment, from estall to arrange payments by installment, from Anglo-French estaler, from estal station, stall, division of a stage, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German stal place, stall
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INSTALLMENT Defined for Kids
Definition of installment for Students
: one of several parts of something (as a book) presented over a period of time
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installment
Legal Definition of installment
: one of the parts into which a debt is divided when payment is made at intervals
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