Installation — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fixture noun A permanent fitting or appliance attached to a building, such as a sink or light.
- installation noun The act of setting up equipment or software so it's ready for use.
- plumbing noun The system of pipes and fixtures that carry water and waste through a building.
- setup noun The way something is arranged or organized, or the equipment used for a particular purpose.
Senses
Installation is used for these senses in English:
- fixture (legal) Something that is fixed in place, especially a permanent appliance or other item of personal property that is considered part of a house and is sold with it; compare fitting, furnishing.
- installation An act of installing.
- installation Something installed, especially the whole of a system of machines, apparatus, and accessories, when set up and arranged for practical working, as in electric lighting, transmission of power, etc.
- plumbing The pipes, together with the joints, tanks, stopcocks, taps, and other fixtures of a water, gas, or sewage system in a house or other building.
- setup Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus.
fixture — full definition
- noun A permanent fitting or appliance attached to a building, such as a sink or light.
- noun A scheduled sports match or event.
- noun A person or thing so constantly present somewhere that they seem a permanent part of it.
installation — full definition
- noun The act of setting up equipment or software so it's ready for use.
- noun A piece of equipment or a system once it has been set up.
- noun An artwork made from arranged objects, often filling a room or space.
- noun A group of facilities forming a permanent military base.