instalment
pronunciation
How to pronounce instalment in British English:
UK [ɪnˈstɔːlmənt]
How to pronounce instalment in American English:
US [ɪnˈstɔːlmənt]
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- Noun:
- a part of a broadcast serial
- a part of a published serial
- the act of installing something (as equipment)
Word Origin
Example
- 1. He pays 50 down and the rest in monthly instalment .
- 2. Don 't miss the next instalment !
- 3. Next year 's cuts are only the first instalment of an ambitious four-year plan to get the budget deficit back below 3 % of gdp by 2014 .
- 4. The money stumped by the six countries was a first instalment of the $ 25 billion needed between now and 2015 to cut deforestation by a quarter .
- 5. In the case of a contract for delivery of goods by instalments , if the failure of one party to perform any of his obligations in respect of any instalment constitutes a fundamental breach of contract with respect to that instalment , the other party may declare the contract avoided with respect to that instalment .