De installatie



Example: De installatie van de nieuwe software duurde langer dan verwacht.

Definition


"De installatie" refers to the process or act of setting up software or hardware on a computer or device, making it ready for use. For example, "de installatie van de nieuwe software duurde langer dan verwacht" means the installation of the new software took longer than expected.

Etymology


The Dutch word "de installatie" comes from the French word 'installation,' which itself originates from the Latin 'installatio,' meaning 'to place or set up.' Did you know that 'install' originally referred to placing someone in a position or office before it became commonly associated with technology?

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"De installatie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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