(British) A method of purchasing an item involving payments of regular installments
“We purchased it on instalment due to its high cost.”
(publishing) Editions of a periodical publication
Plural for a sum of money due as one of several equal payments
“The other method is to estimate the current year's taxes and pay an instalment each quarter.”
Plural for any of several parts of something which are published, broadcast, or made public
“The lack of response to the first instalment of Dark Alliance was interesting.”
Plural for the act of inaugurating or inducting into office or a position
“Solomon reached that goal with the banishment of the uncooperative priest Abiathar and instalment as head of his temple cult the compliant cleric Zadok.”
Plural for the beginning or introduction of a system, policy, period or organization
“A ceremony was held earlier in the day to mark the instalment of the program.”
Plural for a particular edition or translation of a book or other work
Plural for a part or portion of something which is allotted to someone
Plural for something given as a reward, prize, or incentive
Plural for a part that is attached to and is an extension of something else
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