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单词 installing
释义

install

verb

in·​stall in-ˈstȯl How to pronounce install (audio)
installed; installing; installs

transitive verb

1
: to set up for use or service
had an exhaust fan installed in the kitchen
install software
2
a
: to induct into an office, rank, or order
installed the new president
b
: to place in an office or dignity by seating in a stall or official seat
3
: to establish in an indicated place, condition, or status
installing herself in front of the fireplace

intransitive verb

: to be set up for use or service : to undergo installation
The software installs automatically.
installer noun

Synonyms

  • baptize
  • inaugurate
  • induct
  • initiate
  • instate
  • invest
  • seat
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Example Sentences

New locks were installed on all the doors. We thought about installing a new phone system. The computer comes with the software already installed. The software installs easily on your hard drive. The college recently installed its first woman president. They were temporarily installed in the guest bedroom. See More
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Anglo-French enstaller, installer, from Medieval Latin installare, from Latin in- + Medieval Latin stallum stall, from Old High German stal

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2b

Kids Definition

install

verb

in·​stall in-ˈstȯl How to pronounce install (audio)
installed; installing
1
: to put in office with ceremony
At the next meeting we'll be installing new officers.
2
: to put in place for use or service
Smoke detectors were installed in every apartment.

installing

verb

present participle of install
1
as in inducting
to put into an office or welcome into an organization with special ceremonies installed her as the new principal of the high school

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • inducting
  • inaugurating
  • initiating
  • instating
  • investing
  • receiving
  • seating
  • baptizing
  • enrolling
  • enlisting
  • baptising
  • consecrating
  • accepting
  • enshrining
  • admitting
  • swearing in
  • taking in

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • terminating
  • discharging
  • firing
  • canning
  • mustering out
2
as in positioning
to establish or place comfortably or snugly installed herself in an easy chair by the fireplace and remained there for the rest of the afternoon

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • positioning
  • lodging
  • parking
  • perching
  • nestling
  • planting
  • deploying
  • settling
  • locating
  • roosting
  • stationing
  • ensconcing
  • situating
  • emplacing
  • anchoring
  • housing
  • fixing
  • camping
  • setting
  • bivouacking
  • burrowing
  • curling up
  • digging in
  • harboring
  • camping (out)
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