Installment: meaning, definitions and examples

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installment

 

[ ษชnหˆstษ”หlmษ™nt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

finance

A sum of money due as one of several equal payments for something, spread over an agreed period of time.

Synonyms

due, instalment, payment

Examples of usage

  • The car can be purchased for a low monthly installment.
  • She paid off the loan in twelve installments.
Context #2 | Noun

literature

A single broadcast or episode of a serial program.

Synonyms

episode, part, segment

Examples of usage

  • The new installment of the TV series will air next week.
  • I can't wait for the next installment of the book series.

Translations

Translations of the word "installment" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น prestaรงรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เคฟเคธเฅเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Rate

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ angsuran

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะฝะตัะพะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rata

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅˆ†ๅ‰ฒๆ‰•ใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท versement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cuota

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท taksit

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ• ๋ถ€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‚ุณุท

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ splรกtka

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ splรกtka

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅˆ†ๆœŸไป˜ๆฌพ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ obrok

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ afborgun

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑำฉะปั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒœแƒแƒฌแƒ˜แƒšแƒแƒ‘แƒ แƒ˜แƒ•แƒ˜ แƒ’แƒแƒ“แƒแƒฎแƒ“แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ taksit

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cuota

Etymology

The word 'installment' originated in the early 19th century from the verb 'install'. It first appeared in the context of finance, referring to a payment plan over a period of time. The usage later expanded to include episodes of serial programs, particularly in literature and entertainment.

See also: install, installable, installation, installed, installer, instalment, reinstall, reinstallation, reinstalled, reinstalling, reinstalment, uninstall, uninstallation, uninstaller.