install
Put in place
Install means to set something in place for use.
You install software on a computer, appliances in a kitchen, or a new president in office.
The word implies both placement and preparation—an installed dishwasher is connected and ready to run.
We're having solar panels installed next week.
To install yourself somewhere is to settle in comfortably: She installed herself in the corner booth with a book.
Begin officially, with ceremony
- inductFormally admit to membership
- investCommit resources for gain
- ordainConfer clerical authority
- enthroneFormally install as ruler
swear in · name · designate · nominate · commission · authorize · empower · elect
Remote-to-local data transfer
- updateNew version or information
- patchMaterial covering damage
- wizardPractitioner of sorcery
- packageWrapped item for delivery
executable · setup.exe · configuration · license · compatibility · requirements · progress bar · reboot
Underlying support structure
- footingSecure ground position
- pilingsEmbedded structural columns
- concreteSolid building mixture
- rebarSteel strengthening concrete
slab · anchor · excavation · substructure · baseplate · framework · bedrock · masonry
Network access control system
- antivirusMalware detection program
- encryptionConverting data into code
- VPNEncrypted network connection
- SSLWeb encryption protocol
authentication · two-factor · biometrics · certificate · password · protection · safeguard · cybersecurity
configure
Arrange for operation
fit · mount · connect · wire · hook up · plug in · assemble · attach · fasten · secure
inaugurate
Begin officially, with ceremony
enthrone · swear in · name · designate · nominate · commission · authorize · empower · elect · assign
download
Remote-to-local data transfer
package · executable · setup.exe · configuration · license · compatibility · requirements · progress bar · reboot · application
foundation
Underlying support structure
rebar · slab · anchor · excavation · substructure · baseplate · framework · bedrock · masonry · formwork
firewall
Network access control system
- antivirusMalware detection program
- encryptionConverting data into code
- VPNEncrypted network connection
SSL · authentication · two-factor · biometrics · certificate · password · protection · safeguard · cybersecurity · https
- button labelssubmit, cancel, save, delete, edit
- computingcomputer, computers, software, hardware, code
- building verbsbuild, construct, erect, demolish, renovate
- customizationcustomize, customizing, personalize, personalizing, custom
- joiningjoin, attach, fasten, connect, bind
- setupsetting up, assembling, initialization, configuring, setup
- art installationsPlaced works in spaces
- installment planPeriodic payment arrangement
- army installationMilitary base or fort
- monthly installments
- pre-installed apps
- military installationArmed forces facility
installation, installed, installment, installing, installs, installations, installers, installer, reinstall