instal

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔːl

Verb

instal (third-person singular simple present instals, present participle installing, simple past and past participle installed)

  1. (transitive, dated) Alternative spelling of install.
    • 1958 August, T. S. Lascelles, “Diamond Jubilee of the Waterloo & City Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 519:
      Some years ago, powers to instal escalators were obtained, but the second world war caused the work to be postponed.
  2. (British, rare) To pay by instalments.

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