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Instillation vs. Installation
Instillation
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Installation
/ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃən/Examples:
The installation process took longer than anticipated.After installation, the app started without errors.A formal installation ceremony was held for the new CEO.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- Instillation involves the gradual introduction of a liquid, while installation is about setting up something for use.
- Think of instillation as instill—it slowly drip-feeds an idea or substance.
- Installation has the word install in it, suggesting setting up or placement, like installing a program or appliance.
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