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install

verb · /ɪnˈstɔl/ · Level 1 · Starter

What does install mean?

install (verb): set up for use.

Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.

How do you use install in a sentence?

How do you pronounce install?

/ɪnˈstɔl/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.

Where does install come from?

From Middle English installen, from Old French installer.

Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Words related to install

From Princeton WordNet 3.1.

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What does “install” mean?

have in common

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put on clothes

Not quite: that's what dress means.

set up for use

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demand payment

Not quite: that's what charge means.

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