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as in inaugurations
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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as in facilities
a structure that is designed and built for a particular purpose
a massive installation that supplies the electrical power needs for the entire state
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Recent Examples of installations
The production is planning to anchor a 100-foot-barge in Brooklyn Monday for a launch event, in addition to guerilla art installations throughout the week.
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Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2025
Production of the Phalanx began in 1978, and since its first deployment, the program has maintained an uninterrupted cycle of upgrades, overhauls, and new installations.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
Additional guerrilla art installations will pop up around the city throughout the week.
—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
In addition to today’s launch event, various guerilla art installations for Fyre will take place in New York City throughout the week.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
Debris from one Russian drone fell on the territory of the Ilsky Oil Refinery in the Krasnodar region, local officials said, causing a fire at one of the technological installations which was quickly extinguished with no casualties.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 7 Sep. 2025
Many of the installations can be viewed as urgent calls for environmental action.
—Siobhan Reid, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2025
Business installations get even more control over updates, so your IT department might delay things further.
—Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 7 Sep. 2025
Even convoys between installations were tightly regulated.
—Eric Chastain, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2025
Production of the Phalanx began in 1978, and since its first deployment, the program has maintained an uninterrupted cycle of upgrades, overhauls, and new installations.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
Additional guerrilla art installations will pop up around the city throughout the week.
—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
In addition to today’s launch event, various guerilla art installations for Fyre will take place in New York City throughout the week.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
Debris from one Russian drone fell on the territory of the Ilsky Oil Refinery in the Krasnodar region, local officials said, causing a fire at one of the technological installations which was quickly extinguished with no casualties.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 7 Sep. 2025
Many of the installations can be viewed as urgent calls for environmental action.
—Siobhan Reid, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2025
Business installations get even more control over updates, so your IT department might delay things further.
—Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 7 Sep. 2025
Even convoys between installations were tightly regulated.
—Eric Chastain, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for installations
Noun
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Of the three facilities her friend recommended, The Menninger Clinic in Houston was the only one that returned her call.—
Duaa Eldeib,
ProPublica,
10 Sep. 2025
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Financing challenges, supply chain disruptions, an uncertain talent pipeline, and — critically — a widening shortfall of the uranium required to run nuclear power facilities all loom as issues for a sector seen as key to addressing electricity demand growth while weaning grids off fossil fuels.—
Prashant Rao,
semafor.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Two years between installments, based on that, seems ambitious.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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The beloved creation of Julian Fellowes is taking a final bow with this last of three big-screen installments.—
Mark Meszoros,
Boston Herald,
12 Sep. 2025
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Workforce investments didn’t feature in the administration’s settlement with Columbia University, showing these aren’t the only pathways to an agreement.—
Liam Knox,
Fortune,
14 Sep. 2025
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But 97% of the deal value of those investments went to the US, while only 2% went to Europe and the Middle East.—
David Doty,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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“Installations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/installations. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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