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installation

in·stal·la·tion [ ìnstə láysh'n ] (plural in·stal·la·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. act of installing equipment: the process of putting a piece of equipment or machinery in place and making it ready for use

2. place with equipment: a place housing equipment or machinery for a particular use
a communications installation

3. something that has been installed: a piece of equipment or system that has been put in place and made ready for use

4. military military base: a military base or camp
on the grounds of a navy installation

5. appointing of somebody to position: the act of appointing somebody to a particular position or of inducting somebody formally into office

6. arts art exhibit: an artwork assembled by an artist that involves the arrangement of three-dimensional objects or the use of paint and other media directly on the walls or floors of the exhibition space
an installation using video monitors and empty bottles

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