installment
(noun)
noun
1. a payment of part of a debt; usually paid at regular intervals
Definition categories: possession, payment
2. a part of a broadcast serial
Similar word(s): episode, instalment
Definition categories: communication, broadcast, program, programme
3. a part of a published serial
Similar word(s): instalment
Definition categories: communication, text
4. the act of installing something (as equipment)
- the telephone installation took only a few minutes
Similar word(s): installation, installing, instalment
Definition categories: act, beginning, commencement, start
Sentences with installment as a noun:
- Take oaths from all kings and magistrates at their installment, to do impartial justice by law. Milton.
- The several chairs of order, look, you scour; . . . Each fair installment, coat, and several crest With loyal blazon, evermore be blest. Shakespeare.