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installment 1 or in·stal·ment [ in-stawl -muh nt ] SHOW IPA
/ ɪnˈstɔl mənt / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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noun any of several parts into which a debt or other sum payable is divided for payment at successive fixed times: to pay for furniture in monthly installments.
a single portion of something furnished or issued by parts at successive times: a magazine serial in six installments.
Origin of installment 1 1725–35; in-2 + obsolete (e )stallment, equivalent to estall to arrange payment on an installment plan (perhaps <Anglo-French ) + -ment
OTHER WORDS FROM installment re·in·stal·ment, noun Words nearby installment instal, install, installant, installation, installation art, installment , installment buying, installment loan, installment plan, instalment, Instamatic
Definition for installment (2 of 2) installment 2 or in·stal·ment [ in-stawl -muh nt ] SHOW IPA
/ ɪnˈstɔl mənt / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun the act of installing.
the fact of being installed; installation.
Origin of installment 2 First recorded in 1580–90; install + -ment
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