installation

A noun referring to the act or process of setting up equipment, software, or a system for use, or the resulting setup itself.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие или процесс установки оборудования, программного обеспечения или системы для использования, или саму полученную установку.esSustantivo que designa la acción o el proceso de instalar equipos, programas informáticos o sistemas para su uso, o la propia instalación resultante.frNom désignant l'action ou le processus d'installation d'un équipement, d'un logiciel ou d'un système en vue de son utilisation, ou le résultat de cette installation.deSubstantiv, das die Handlung oder den Prozess des Einbaus, der Einrichtung oder Inbetriebnahme von Geräten, Software oder Systemen bezeichnet, oder die so geschaffene Einrichtung selbst.ptSubstantivo que designa a ação ou o processo de instalar equipamento, software ou um sistema para uso, ou a própria instalação resultante.zh名词，指安装设备、软件或系统的动作或过程，以便使用；也指安装好的设备或系统本身。arاسم يدل على فعل أو عملية تركيب المعدات أو البرمجيات أو نظام ما لتشغيله واستخدامه، أو على المنشأة أو النظام الناتج عن ذلك.

1. Process of setting up B1 formal

   The act of putting equipment or software into place and making it ready for use.

   • The installation of the new air conditioner took two hours.
   • Software installation requires administrator permissions.
   • The installation of solar panels can reduce energy costs.

   ruУстановкаesinstalaciónfrinstallation (mise en place)deInstallationptInstalaçãozh安装arالتثبيت

   Synonymes: assemblyconfigurationdeploymentmountingsetup

   Antonymes: dismantlingremoval

2. Artwork or display B2 formal art

   A piece of art or a display designed for a specific space, often temporary.

   • The museum featured a modern art installation made of recycled materials.
   • The light installation transformed the park at night.
   • Visitors walked through the interactive installation.

   ruИнсталляцияesInstalación artísticafrinstallation artistiquedeInstallationptInstalaçãozh装置艺术arعمل فني تركيبي

   Synonymes: displayenvironmentexhibit

3. Military base or facility B2 formal

   A military base or a place where equipment is stationed.

   • The army has a large installation near the border.
   • The naval installation houses several submarines.
   • Security was tightened at the military installation.

   ruВоенная базаesinstalación militarfrinstallation militairedeMilitärstützpunktptBase militarzh军事基地arقاعدة عسكرية

   Synonymes: basecampdepotfacilitygarrisonpoststation

• installations plural form
• installations' possessive plural form
• installation's possessive singular form