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instalment

/ɪnˈstɔːlmənt/ /ɪnˈstɔlmənt/

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noun

Cuota, plazo

One of a series of parts, whether equal or unequal to the other parts of the series, of a given entity or a given process, which part presents or is presented at a particular scheduled interval.

Examples :

"I pay for my new phone in monthly instalments. "

Pago mi teléfono nuevo a plazos mensuales.

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noun

Cuota, plazo

One member of a series of portions of a debt or sum of money, which portions may or may not be equated (depending in part on whether the interest rate is fixed or variable), payment of which portions are serially exacted at regularly scheduled intervals toward satisfaction of the total. Payments of installments are generally mensual, quarterly, triannual, biannual, or annual.

Examples :

"I pay an instalment of $200 every month towards my car loan. "

Pago una cuota de $200 cada mes para mi préstamo de coche.

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noun

Entrega, parte

A part of a published or broadcast serial.

Examples :

"My favorite TV show is a serial; I look forward to the next instalment each week. "

Mi programa de televisión favorito es una serie; espero con ansias la próxima entrega cada semana.

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noun

Instalación

The act of installing; installation.

Examples :

"The instalment of the new software took several hours. "

La instalación del nuevo software tardó varias horas.

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noun

Cuota, plazo

The seat in which one is placed.

Examples :

"The professor adjusted the microphone before settling into his instalment at the head of the lecture hall. "

El profesor ajustó el micrófono antes de acomodarse en su cuota al frente de la sala de conferencias.