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View synonyms for install
install
or in·stal
[ in-stawl ]
verb (used with object)
- to place in position or connect for service or use:
to install a heating system;
to install software on a computer.
- to establish in an office, position, or place:
to install oneself in new quarters.
- to induct into an office or the like with ceremonies or formalities.
install
/ ɪnˈstɔːl /
verb
- to place (machinery, equipment, etc) in position and connect and adjust for use
- to transfer (computer software) from a distribution file to a permanent location on disk, and prepare it for its particular environment and application
- to put in a position, rank, etc
- to settle (a person, esp oneself) in a position or state
she installed herself in an armchair
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Derived Forms
- inˈstaller, noun
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Other Words From
- in·staller noun
- prein·stall verb (used with object)
- rein·stall verb (used with object)
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of install1
C16: from Medieval Latin installāre, from in- ² + stallum stall 1
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