Installation
/ɪnˌstɒləˈreɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The act or process of setting up equipment, machinery, or systems for use under legal or contractual arrangements.
The installation of the new security system was completed under the terms of the contract.
- (n.) A permanent structure or work of art placed in a legal context, often subject to property, zoning, or intellectual property laws.
The artist's installation in the public park required municipal approval due to zoning regulations.
Forms
- installations
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Commentary
In legal drafting, specify whether installation refers to the process or the fixed object, as obligations and liabilities may differ.
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