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as in inaugurations
the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization
the installation of a new president takes place once every four years
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as in facilities
a structure that is designed and built for a particular purpose
a massive installation that supplies the electrical power needs for the entire state
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Recent Examples of installations
For art lovers, the on-site La Raia Art Foundation hosts regular art exhibitions and features art installations throughout the grounds.
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Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
The exhibition, on view through May 4, brings together more than 50 pieces, including large-scale photographic grids and immersive installations, videos, paintings and performance art documentation.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2025
Since the 1990s, Lee has been known for interdisciplinary practice—one comprising sculptures, installations, performances, and paintings—that has looked at how technology has altered our lives.
—Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 19 Mar. 2025
That means there will need to be coordination across different spaces, design installations, and service.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2025
Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting transportation hubs, markets, shopping malls, military installations, airports, universities, tourist attractions, schools, hospitals, places of worship, and government facilities.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
Original pieces—some borrowed from her large-scale installations—have adorned the walls.
—Spencer Elliott, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Sideloading iOS Apps Set For Brazilian Debut Apple has been fighting in the Brazilian Courts against a move to open iOS to app installations outside of the closed App Store model.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
The governor, to his extreme discredit, has seemed happy to let his appointees slash rooftop solar incentives and watch installations drop sharply.
—Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2025
Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
The exhibition, on view through May 4, brings together more than 50 pieces, including large-scale photographic grids and immersive installations, videos, paintings and performance art documentation.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2025
Since the 1990s, Lee has been known for interdisciplinary practice—one comprising sculptures, installations, performances, and paintings—that has looked at how technology has altered our lives.
—Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 19 Mar. 2025
That means there will need to be coordination across different spaces, design installations, and service.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2025
Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting transportation hubs, markets, shopping malls, military installations, airports, universities, tourist attractions, schools, hospitals, places of worship, and government facilities.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
Original pieces—some borrowed from her large-scale installations—have adorned the walls.
—Spencer Elliott, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Sideloading iOS Apps Set For Brazilian Debut Apple has been fighting in the Brazilian Courts against a move to open iOS to app installations outside of the closed App Store model.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
The governor, to his extreme discredit, has seemed happy to let his appointees slash rooftop solar incentives and watch installations drop sharply.
—Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for installations
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Shower facilities and fire pits are also available on-site.—
Amanda Ogle,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Feb. 2025
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Rikers, which is under a federal monitor, has already been slated for closure in favor of smaller facilities, but Adams has resisted closing the notorious complex.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA TODAY,
14 Feb. 2025
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The 52-year-old appeared Friday on Good Morning America to promote his new role on the TV series Will Trent, and the talk show's panel grilled him on his Scream 7 return alongside other former franchise stars who also died in past installments, including David Arquette and Matthew Lillard.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
14 Mar. 2025
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Payment of the remaining balance will be made in installments of $10 million on or prior to each of March 31, 2025 and June 30, 2025.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
13 Mar. 2025
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Vietnam, a rising manufacturing powerhouse, has seen a surge in Chinese investments in recent years as manufactures move supply chains out of China to take advantage of lower labor costs and hedge against US levies.—
Nectar Gan,
CNN Money,
14 Apr. 2025
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Strategic decisions made now, around technology investments, partnerships, and customer education, could determine whether a bank remains competitive in a world increasingly defined by digital currency frameworks.—
Zennon Kapron,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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“Installations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/installations. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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