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/ɪnˈstɔːl/ · in·stal·le
noun
  1. A software utility that installs an application. After inserting the disk, you need to run the install.
  2. An installation. The new exhibit is a major install at the museum.
verb
  1. To connect, set up or prepare something for use. I haven't installed the new operating system yet because of all the bugs.
  2. To admit formally into an office, rank or position. He was installed as Chancellor of the University.
  3. To establish or settle in. I installed myself in my usual chair by the fire.
Did you know? The term 'install' has become a common verb in the digital age, particularly in the context of software and computer applications.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 26, 2026