installation
Translation
installation, setup, facility, inauguration
Examples
The installation of the software was easy.
The installation of the software was easy.
This is a large military installation.
This is a large military installation.
The artist created a new installation.
The artist created a new installation.
Grammar Patterns
the ((installation)) of sth. the act of installing something The installation of the software was easy.
an ((installation)) a place or facility This is a large military installation.
Similar Words
Synonyms: setup, fitting, facility, establishment
Etymology
From `install` + `-ation`, a suffix indicating an action or process. Refers to the 'act of installing'.
Memory Tips
The `-ation` ending signifies 'the act of'. So, `installation` is the act or result of `installing`.