instalment

in·stall·ment ¹

also in·stal·ment I0168200 (ĭn-stôl′mənt)n.1. One of a number of successive payments in settlement of a debt.2. a. A portion of something, such as a publication, issued at intervals.b. A chapter or part of a literary work presented serially.

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[Alteration of obsolete estallment, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French estaler, to place, fix, from estal, place, of Germanic origin; see stel- in Indo-European roots.]

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in·stall·ment ²

also in·stal·ment I0168200 (ĭn-stôl′mənt)n. See installation.

instalment

(ɪnˈstɔːlmənt) or

installment

n1. (Commerce) one of the portions, usually equal, into which a debt is divided for payment at specified intervals over a fixed period2. a portion of something that is issued, broadcast, or published in parts, such as a serial in a magazine3. a variant of installation¹[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 stall¹]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	instalment - a part of a broadcast serialinstallment, episodebroadcast, program, programme - a radio or television show; "did you see his program last night?"serial, series - a serialized set of programs; "a comedy series"; "the Masterworks concert series"cliffhanger - an episode that ends in suspense
	2.	instalment - a part of a published serialinstallmenttext, textual matter - the words of something written; "there were more than a thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct the original text"fascicle, fascicule - an installment of a printed workserial publication, serial, series - a periodical that appears at scheduled times
	3.	instalment - the act of installing something (as equipment); "the telephone installation took only a few minutes"installation, installing, installmentcommencement, start, beginning - the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations"

instalment

noun1. payment, repayment, part payment The first instalment is payable on application.2. part, section, chapter, episode, portion, division The next instalment deals with the social impact of the war

Translations

一集分期付款分期付款中每一期所付的款项连载作品的一部分

install

(inˈstoːl) verb1. to put in place ready for use. When was the telephone/electricity installed (in this house)? 安裝 安装2. to put (a thing, oneself or another person) in a place or position. He was installed as president yesterday; They soon installed themselves in the new house. 任命，安頓 任命，安顿 installation (instəˈleiʃən) noun1. the act of installing. 安裝 安装2. a piece of equipment that has been installed. The cooker, fridge and other electrical installations are all in working order. 安裝物 装置inˈstalment noun1. one payment out of a number of payments into which an amount of money, especially a debt, is divided. The new carpet is being paid for by monthly instalments. 每期攤付款項 分期付款中每一期所付的款项2. a part of a story that is printed one part at a time eg in a weekly magazine, or read in parts on the radio. Did you hear the final instalment last week? 連載故事的一部份 连载作品的一部分，一集

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