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installment

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: installment

1
n
a payment of part of a debt; usually paid at regular intervals
2
n
the act of installing something (as equipment)
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: installment
1

n a payment of part of a debt; usually paid at regular intervals

Type of:
payment
a sum of money paid or a claim discharged

n a part of a broadcast serial

Synonyms:
episode, instalment
Types:
cliffhanger
an episode that ends in suspense
Type of:
broadcast, program, programme
a radio or television show

n a part of a published serial

Synonyms:
instalment
Types:
fascicle, fascicule
an installment of a printed work
Type of:
text, textual matter
the words of something written
2

n the act of installing something (as equipment)

Synonyms:
installation, installing, instalment
Type of:
beginning, commencement, start
the act of starting something
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