Example sentences from the Web for instalment

They will accept Lord John Russell's measure as an instalment, but nothing more.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 71, No. 437, March 1852|Various
He proposes to complete a series, of which his Shakespeare and Chapman was an instalment, on "the canon of Shakespeare."
The London Mercury, Vol. I, Nos. 1-6, November 1919 to April 1920|Various
Mr. Gladstone read the first instalment of this book 'with repeated regrets.'
The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3)|John Morley
You ask a debtor when he comes before you on a second instalment of a debt: “But you managed to pay the first instalment?”
The Law and the Poor|Edward Abbott Parry

The first instalment of emergency war legislation was completed before the adjournment (Aug. 10) of both Houses as follows.
The Annual Register 1914|Anonymous

instalment

US installment

/ (ɪnˈstɔːlmənt) /

noun

one of the portions, usually equal, into which a debt is divided for payment at specified intervals over a fixed period

a portion of something that is issued, broadcast, or published in parts, such as a serial in a magazine

Word Origin for instalment

C18: from obsolete estallment, probably from Old French estaler to fix, hence to agree rate of payment, from estal something fixed, place, from Old High German stal stall 1

Words nearby instalment

installation art, installment, installment buying, installment loan, installment plan, instalment, Instamatic, instance, instancy, instant, instantaneous

British Dictionary definitions for instalment (2 of 2)

instalment²

US installment

/ (ɪnˈstɔːlmənt) /

noun

another word for installation (def. 1)

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单词	instalment
释义	Example sentences from the Web for instalment They will accept Lord John Russell's measure as an instalment, but nothing more. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 71, No. 437, March 1852\|Various He proposes to complete a series, of which his Shakespeare and Chapman was an instalment, on "the canon of Shakespeare." The London Mercury, Vol. I, Nos. 1-6, November 1919 to April 1920\|Various Mr. Gladstone read the first instalment of this book 'with repeated regrets.' The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3)\|John Morley You ask a debtor when he comes before you on a second instalment of a debt: “But you managed to pay the first instalment?” The Law and the Poor\|Edward Abbott Parry The first instalment of emergency war legislation was completed before the adjournment (Aug. 10) of both Houses as follows. The Annual Register 1914\|Anonymous instalment ¹ US installment / (ɪnˈstɔːlmənt) / noun one of the portions, usually equal, into which a debt is divided for payment at specified intervals over a fixed period a portion of something that is issued, broadcast, or published in parts, such as a serial in a magazine Word Origin for instalment C18: from obsolete estallment, probably from Old French estaler to fix, hence to agree rate of payment, from estal something fixed, place, from Old High German stal stall 1 Words nearby instalment installation art, installment, installment buying, installment loan, installment plan, instalment, Instamatic, instance, instancy, instant, instantaneous British Dictionary definitions for instalment (2 of 2) instalment² US installment / (ɪnˈstɔːlmənt) / noun another word for installation (def. 1) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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