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installing

Pronunciation: [ɪnˈstɑːlɪŋ]

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Learn how to use installing in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “technology”

(verb) putting a program or app on a computer or device so you can use it. When you install something, like a video game or an app, it means you are getting it ready to use.

Example

I am installing a new game on my tablet right now.

Example

She isn't installing any new software because she doesn't have enough space.

Example

Are you installing the latest update for your phone?

Context: “construction”

(verb) putting something in place or fixing it so it works properly, like when a new light fixture or furniture is set up in a room.

Example

They are installing a new ceiling fan in the living room today.

Example

He isn't installing the shelves because he doesn't have the right tools.

Example

When are they installing the new windows in the house?

How to pronounce installing

Pronunciation: [ɪnˈstɑːlɪŋ]

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