Die Installation
Example: Die Installation der neuen Software dauerte nur wenige Minuten.
Definition
"Installation" refers to the process of setting up software or hardware on a computer or device, making it ready for use. For example, "Die Installation der neuen Software dauerte nur wenige Minuten" describes how quickly the software was installed.
Etymology
The word "Installation" comes from the Latin 'installare,' meaning to place or set up. It entered German through French, where 'installation' similarly describes the act of putting something in position. Did you know? The term originally referred to arranging furniture or equipment before being adapted for technology.
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"Die Installation" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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