De installatie
Example: De installatie van de nieuwe verwarming duurde de hele dag.
Definition
"De installatie" refers to the process or act of setting up equipment, machinery, or a system so that it is ready for use. For example, "de installatie van de nieuwe verwarming" means the installation of the new heating system, involving all steps required to make it operational.
Etymology
The word "de installatie" comes from the Dutch verb 'installeren,' which is derived from the French 'installer.' This, in turn, traces back to the Latin 'instaurare,' meaning to renew or restore. Did you know? The term evolved to mean putting something in place and ready for use, which perfectly fits the technical context of "de installatie."
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"De installatie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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