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Wordabulary

install

Pronunciation
Verb B2 Upper-intermediate

Quick answer

To put a piece of equipment or software in place and ready for use.

"We had to install new software on every computer in the office."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

set up fit

Antonyms

uninstall remove

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "We had to _____ new software on every computer in the office."

Answer: install

In your own words, what does "install" mean?

To put a piece of equipment or software in place and ready for use.

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