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instalment

/ɪnˈstɔːlmənt/ /ɪnˈstɔlmənt/

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noun

Versement, tranche

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. "

Je paie mon nouveau téléphone par versements mensuels.

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noun

Versement, échéance

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. "

Je paie un versement de 200 $ chaque mois pour mon prêt automobile.

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noun

Épisode, partie

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. "

Mon émission de télévision préférée est une série ; j'attends avec impatience le prochain épisode chaque semaine.

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noun

Installation

The act of installing; installation.

Examples :

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

L'installation du nouveau logiciel a pris plusieurs heures.

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noun

Versement, tranche

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. "

Le professeur a ajusté le microphone avant de s'installer dans sa tranche en tête de l'amphithéâtre.