Instal (Verb)
Meaning 1
Place; "Her manager had set her up at the Ritz".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The company decided to instal their regional CEO at a luxurious penthouse apartment.
- She was thrilled when her bosses decided to instal her in the beautiful Parisian office.
- The software would instal new employees in training positions at the head office.
- Her new promotion came with the opportunity to instal herself in a plush corner office.
- The company instal ed him at an upscale London flat with a great view of the city.
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Meaning 2
Put into an office or a position; "the new president was installed immediately after the election".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- The new manager was installed as the head of the marketing department following a weeks-long competition for the position.
- The incoming mayor will be installed in a ceremony at city hall next Monday.
- Following a unanimous vote, John was installed as the leader of the newly formed coalition.
- She was installed as the CEO of the company and began making sweeping changes to the business model on her first day.
- The university council voted to install the new rector as its chief executive officer.
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Meaning 3
Set up for use; "install the washer and dryer"; "We put in a new sink".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- We hired a professional to instal the new heating system.
- Instal the security cameras as soon as possible to prevent theft.
- She will instal the software on the computer once she receives the password.
- The crew will instal the windows next week, so we wanted to reschedule the inspection.
- They recommand instal your antivirus program before installing other software.