installation

noun
UK /ˌɪn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/
US /ˌɪn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/

The act of putting something in place so it is ready to use.

The installation of the new playground took two days.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A piece of equipment or machinery that has been set up for use.

The factory added a new computer installation to speed up production.

3. An art show where objects are arranged in a space for people to walk through.

We visited an art installation made of lights and mirrors.

4. The process of officially giving someone a new job or position.

The installation of the new mayor happens next Monday.