English

install

ɪnˈstɔl, ɪnˈstɔːl, ɪnˈstɑːl
Meaning: to put in place; to set up; to load software
Part of Speech: Verb Alternative Readings: ɪnˈstɔːl, ɪnˈstɑːl

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base install
3rd person singular present installs
Present participle installing
Past installed
Will future will install
Going-to future going to install
Imperative negative don't install / do not install

Example sentences

We are going to install a new shower in the bathroom.
He installed the new software on his computer.
He installed the new software on his computer.
The factory recently installed new agricultural machinery to increase production.
The factory recently installed new agricultural machinery to increase production.
Installing better insulation in the attic can help reduce your energy bills.
Installing better insulation in the attic can help reduce your energy bills.
The city installed a new lane to ensure the safety of every cyclist on the road.
The city installed a new lane to ensure the safety of every cyclist on the road.
A system restart is required after installing the software updates.
A system restart is required after installing the software updates.
The wall must be perfectly plumb before we install the cabinets.
The wall must be perfectly plumb before we install the cabinets.

Usage Notes

Used for both physical objects (machines, appliances) and digital software.

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