install
Meaning of install
verb
- place or fix (equipment or machinery) in position ready for use.
we're planning to install a new shower
- place (someone) in a new position of authority, especially with ceremony.
he was installed as Prime Minister in 1966
late Middle English (in install (sense 2)): from medieval Latin installare, from in- ‘into’ + stallum ‘place, stall’. install (sense 1) dates from the mid 19th century.
Information about install
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of install is: installs.
- Languages in which install is used:
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Hyphenation of install
in-stall
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- install is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
install synonyms
Meaning instal:
Meaning move to or place in a particular position:
Meaning put or arrange (someone or something) in a particular place or way:
Meaning put in a particular position:
Meaning fasten (something) securely in a particular place or position:
Meaning be of the right shape and size for:
Meaning situate in a particular place:
Meaning fix or build (something) in a certain place or position:
Meaning put in or assign to a specified place for a particular purpose, especially a military one:
Meaning fix or build (something) in a particular place:
Meaning present (a complaint, appeal, claim, etc.) formally to the proper authorities:
Meaning place, fit, or push (something) into something else:
Meaning set down heavily or carelessly:
Meaning bring (a vehicle that one is driving) to a halt and leave it temporarily, typically in a car park or by the side of the road:
Meaning admit (someone) formally to a post or organization:
Meaning set up in position; install or establish:
Meaning admit (someone) formally to office:
Meaning formally confer a rank or office on (someone):
Meaning appoint (someone) to a position, especially as a cleric:
Meaning bring (something, especially a product, measure, or concept) into use or operation for the first time:
Meaning assign a job or role to (someone):
Meaning make (someone) a priest or minister; confer holy orders on:
Meaning make or declare (something, typically a church) sacred; dedicate formally to a religious purpose:
Meaning smear or rub with oil, typically as part of a religious ceremony:
Meaning install (a monarch or bishop) on a throne, especially during a ceremony to mark the beginning of their rule:
Meaning ceremonially place a crown on the head of (someone) in order to invest them as a monarch:
install antonyms
Meaning take (something) away or off from the position occupied:
Translation of install
- Spanish: instalar, establecer
- Italian: installare, piazzare, istallare
- Portuguese: instalar
- French: installer
- German: installieren
Words that rhyme with install
tall, metall, untall, hartall, backstall, bookstall, borstall, buckstall, crystall, estall, fingerstall, footstall, forestall, forstall, frontstall, headstall, homestall, laystall, preinstall, reinstall, shockstall, stall, thumbstall, uninstall, whipstall, Nuttall, wittall
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