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as in inauguration
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
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Recent Examples of installation
This year, new grid battery installations are on track to almost double compared to last year.
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Umair Irfan, Wired News, 26 Apr. 2025
Up until the middle of the last century the installation was a coronation with a three-tiered crown.
—Christopher Watson, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2025
Accompanying the photos is an installation of contemporaneous ephemera, as well as excerpts of cinema verité-style footage of the band recorded by filmmakers Albert and David Maysles, who were granted access to document the group during their first U.S. visit in February 1964.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Everything is present: film, photography, sculpture, installation, painting, performance, and conceptual work.
—Yinka Elujoba, Vulture, 25 Apr. 2025
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Umair Irfan, Wired News, 26 Apr. 2025
Up until the middle of the last century the installation was a coronation with a three-tiered crown.
—Christopher Watson, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2025
Accompanying the photos is an installation of contemporaneous ephemera, as well as excerpts of cinema verité-style footage of the band recorded by filmmakers Albert and David Maysles, who were granted access to document the group during their first U.S. visit in February 1964.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Everything is present: film, photography, sculpture, installation, painting, performance, and conceptual work.
—Yinka Elujoba, Vulture, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for installation
Noun
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Waltz's departure just 102 days into Trump's second term marks the first high-ranking administration official to leave a post since the president's inauguration.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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Trump cycled through four national security advisers in his first four years—including Michael Flynn, who was fired within a month of the 2017 inauguration after misleading Vice President Mike Pence about contacts with the Russian ambassador.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
1 May 2025
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The facility also has office space, dormitories and private sleeping spaces for VIPs, and training rooms.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
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The test facility is equipped with a dozen jet fans, each almost as tall as the workers who run them and powerful enough to simulate a Category 5 hurricane.—
Amal Elawady,
The Conversation,
30 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Often times, the swearing-in of the President for a second term generates a lower audience than the initial inaugural.—
Brad Adgate,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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Not So Glamorous Speaking of which, inaugurals are theoretically supposed to be glamorous.—
Elisabeth Bumiller,
New York Times,
21 Jan. 2025
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Duolingo — Shares popped 4% following Morgan Stanley’s initiation at overweight.—
Sean Conlon,
CNBC,
23 Apr. 2025
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Reporters from around the country followed the case, which marked the first time ever that prosecutors would play for a jury a surreptitious FBI recording of mob soldiers taking the oath of omerta during a mafia initiation ceremony.—
Edmund H. Mahony,
Hartford Courant,
21 Apr. 2025
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“Installation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/installation. Accessed 10 May. 2025.
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