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Noun: installation  ,in-stu'ley-shun
  1. The act of installing something (as equipment)
    "the telephone installation took only a few minutes";
    - installment [N. Amer], instalment
     
  2. A building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
    "the assembly plant is an enormous installation";
    - facility
     
  3. A formal entry into an organization, position or office
    "he gave a speech as part of his installation into the hall of fame";
    - initiation, induction

Sounds like: instilla

Derived forms: installations

Type of: artefact [Brit], artifact [N. Amer], beginning, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, ceremony, commencement, observance, start

Encyclopedia: Installation