Associations to the word «Installment»

Wiktionary

INSTALLMENT, noun. The act of installing; installation.
INSTALLMENT, noun. (obsolete) The seat in which one is placed.
INSTALLMENT, noun. A portion of a debt, or sum of money, which is divided into portions that are made payable at different times. Payment by installment is payment by parts at different times, the amounts and times (often equal namely regular, e.g. mensual) being often definitely stipulated.
INSTALLMENT, noun. A part of a broadcast or published serial.
INSTALLMENT, noun. Anything that is performed in parts, spread in time
INSTALLMENT LOAN, noun. (banking) (finance) A loan that is repaid over time with a set number of regularly scheduled payments. A mortgage, for example may be considered a type of installment loan.
INSTALLMENT LOANS, noun. Plural of installment loan

Dictionary definition

INSTALLMENT, noun. A payment of part of a debt; usually paid at regular intervals.
INSTALLMENT, noun. A part of a broadcast serial.
INSTALLMENT, noun. A part of a published serial.
INSTALLMENT, noun. The act of installing something (as equipment); "the telephone installation took only a few minutes".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.