install

/ɪnˈstɔːl/verb

To set up equipment or software and make it ready for use.

Example sentences

“A technician came to install the new dishwasher.”
“You need to install the latest update before the app will open.”

One 'l' in the middle, two at the end. The noun is 'installation', while 'installment' means a part in a series.

Synonyms for install

set up
put in
fit

Antonyms

uninstall
remove

Often confused with install

install vs instill: instill (verb): To gradually plant an attitude or value in someone's mind or character.

Related words

syncTo make two or more things match or work together at the same time, especially data, clocks, or sound and video.rebootTo restart a computer so that its operating system loads again, often to fix a problem.offlineNot connected to the internet or to a larger network.crashA sudden failure of a computer, program, or system that makes it stop working.hardwareThe physical parts of a computer or other electronic device, such as the screen, keyboard, and chips.usernameThe name or set of characters that identifies a person on a computer system or website.