INSTALL: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for INSTALL?

Need another word that means the same as “install”? Find 31 synonyms and 30 related words for “install” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Install” are: instal, put in, set up, establish, put, position, place, put in place, set in place, fix, fit, locate, situate, station, site, lodge, swear in, induct, instate, inaugurate, invest, institute, introduce, appoint, admit to office, take on, ensconce, settle, seat, plant, plump

Install as a Verb

Definitions of "Install" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “install” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Establish (someone) in a new place or condition.
• Place or fix (equipment or machinery) in position ready for use.
• Set up for use.
• Put into an office or a position.
• Place.
• Place (someone) in a new position of authority, especially with ceremony.

Synonyms of "Install" as a verb (31 Words)

admit to office	Have room for; hold without crowding.
appoint	Create and charge with a task or function. She has been appointed to the board.
ensconce	Establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe place. He ensconced himself in the chair.
establish	Establish the validity of something as by an example explanation or experiment. Establish a new department.
fit	Make fit. The shoes fitted better after being stretched.
fix	Decide upon or fix definitely. There are no facts which fix the defendant with liability.
inaugurate	Open ceremoniously or dedicate formally. He inaugurated a new policy of trade and exploration.
induct	Accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite. Hugh and his friends were inducted into the most honourable seats.
instal	Place. The new president was installed immediately after the election.
instate	Set up in position; install or establish. Many of the troops had only joined up when the new regime was instated.
institute	Advance or set forth in court. Institute proceedings.
introduce	Put or introduce into something. Bills can be introduced in either House of Parliament.
invest	Make an investment. I invested in an expensive moisturizer and tried to drink more water.
locate	Discover the exact place or position of. The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles.
lodge	Be a lodger stay temporarily. The man who lodged in the room next door.
place	Identify the location or place of. She eventually said she couldn t place him.
plant	Cover or supply an area of land with plants. They claimed that the drugs had been planted on them by police.
plump	Make fat or plump. I plumped for the losing candidates.
position	Put into a certain place or abstract location. A development plan which will position the city as a major economic force in the region.
put	Put into a certain place or abstract location. They put my name on the cover page.
put in	Put into a certain place or abstract location.
put in place	Make an investment.
seat	Of a vehicle or building have seats for a specified number of people. The host seated me next to Mrs Smith.
set in place	Apply or start.
set up	Urge to attack someone.
settle	End a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement. Exactly what goes into the legislation has not been settled.
site	Assign a location to. The rectory is sited behind the church.
situate	Put in context; describe the circumstances surrounding (something. The pilot light is usually situated at the front of the boiler.
station	Assign to a station. Troops were stationed in the town.
swear in	Utter obscenities or profanities.
take on	Occupy or take on.

Usage Examples of "Install" as a verb

• Install the washer and dryer.
• Ashley installed herself behind her table.
• We're planning to install a new shower.
• He was installed as Prime Minister in 1966.
• The new president was installed immediately after the election.

Associations of "Install" (30 Words)

appointed	(of a building or room) equipped or furnished in a specified way. A luxuriously appointed lounge.
appropriately	In a manner that is suitable or proper in the circumstances. Walls of raw concrete form a neutral yet appropriately rugged backdrop for the various objects.
aptly	In a manner that is appropriate or suitable in the circumstances. America s aptly named Sunshine State.
arrange	Arrange attractively. Can you arrange a meeting with the President.
arranged	Deliberately arranged for effect. An arranged marriage.
automate	Convert (a process or facility) to be operated by largely automatic equipment. Automate the movement of the robot.
configure	Set up for a particular purpose. The memory can be configured as a virtual drive.
create	Create or manufacture a man made product. He was created a baronet.
database	An organized body of related information. Database systems.
electronically	In a way that relates to electrons. Molecules that can accept energy to form electronically excited states.
equipped	Provided or fitted out with what is necessary or useful or appropriate. A well equipped playground.
establish	Establish the validity of something as by an example explanation or experiment. He had established himself as a film star.
fixing	The action of fastening something in place. Police investigating the alleged fixing of horse races.
found	Use as a basis for found on. Found art.
furnish	Give something useful or necessary to. She was able to furnish me with details of the incident.
institute	An organization having a particular purpose, especially one that is involved with science, education, or a specific profession. The award was instituted in 1900.
ordered	Having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule. An ordered sequence.
organize	Plan and direct (a complex undertaking. Social programmes are organized by the school.
prepare	To prepare verbally either for written or spoken delivery. Prepare a brief summary of the article.
prepared	Equipped or prepared with necessary intellectual resources. A prepared statement.
properly	In the right manner. Please do your job properly.
ready	Make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use event etc. Those who have ready access to the arts.
rig	The particular way in which a sailing boat s masts sails and rigging are arranged. The power plant of the lifeboat had been rigged to explode.
set	Set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly. Set up an experiment.
setting	The context and environment in which something is set. You can t do that in a university setting.
setup	An act that incriminates someone on a false charge. It takes time to learn the setup around here.
software	(computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory. The market for software is expected to expand.
standby	Ready for emergency use. Passengers were obliged to go on standby.
suitably	In accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances. The judges were suitably impressed.
troubleshoot	Analyse and solve serious problems for a company or other organization. Follow the error messages to troubleshoot.