installations

plural of installation
1
as in inaugurations
the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization the installation of a new president takes place once every four years

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as in facilities
a structure that is designed and built for a particular purpose a massive installation that supplies the electrical power needs for the entire state

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Recent Examples of installations The majority of installations have been completed; 14 more are on track to be finished by the end of the year. Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024 Another challenge is creating a standardized deployment model that can be applied to any project to reduce disparity across install bases and determine whether retrofitting is needed to bring prior installations up to the current processes. Igor Rikalo, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 The colorful light installations topped us off with even more Christmas enchantment. Trudy Haywood Saunders, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024 Moscow, in particular, is concerned about losing key military installations that its sees as a counterweight to NATO in the region — a naval base at Tartus on the Mediterranean coast and the Hmeimim air base in Syria's Latakia province. Scott Neuman, NPR, 10 Dec. 2024 Biggio has already mapped out plans for an additional $11 million in solar installations at the Boston Medical Center. Martha Bebinger, NPR, 9 Dec. 2024 Rongke Power says that the Xinhua Ushi ESS project can serve as a model for future installations globally. Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2024 Before dawn, bewildered residents drove near military installations around the capital, noting that no soldiers appeared to be manning the gates and that posts seemed abandoned. Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024 The company started by developing signal conversion systems for radar installations before moving on to launch the world’s first hi-res 24-bit audio DACs for pro and consumer use in the 1990s. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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Noun
  • Prior to the bust, two daycare facilities on the first and third floors of the building were evacuated, sources said.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Large manufacturers operating global facilities rely heavily on real-time data to enhance their supply chain visibility and agility.
    Georg Beyschlag, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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  • This was a safe one for PDD — their past few installments did not land nearly as well.
    EW.com, EW.com, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Unlike traditional payday loans, these are not due by the next pay period; typically, they are repaid over months in installments via automatic bank deductions.
    Megan O’Matz, ProPublica, 6 Dec. 2024
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  • At the time Google and GM were making these investments, little was known about the economics of rideshare.
    Gustavo Castillo, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Residents and businesses cannot afford for the city to continue to be a greater outlier, risk harming our ability to recruit top talent and investments and send the wrong message to growing industries looking to build or grow in Chicago.
    Jack Lavin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024

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“Installations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/installations. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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