Instalar
Example: Vamos instalar o novo software para melhorar a segurança do sistema.
Definition
"Instalar" means to set up or put in place equipment, software, or systems so that they are ready for use. For example, "instalar" new software involves preparing and configuring it on a device to improve system security or functionality.
Etymology
The word "instalar" comes from the Latin 'installare,' which means to place firmly or establish. It entered Portuguese through Old French 'installer.' Did you know? The root 'stall' originally referred to a place for a horse, so "instalar" literally meant to place something firmly in its spot.
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