installment | ||
1. | [ noun ] (business) a payment of part of a debt; usually paid at regular intervals | |
Related terms: | payment | |
2. | [ noun ] (writing) a part of a published serial | |
Synonyms: | instalment | |
Related terms: | text fascicle series | |
3. | [ noun ] (television,performing arts) a part of a broadcast serial | |
Synonyms: | instalment episode | |
Related terms: | broadcast cliffhanger serial | |
4. | [ noun ] the act of installing something (as equipment) | |
Synonyms: | installation instalment installing | |
Examples: | "the telephone installation took only a few minutes" |
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Related terms: | beginning install install | |
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