Installation vs Garrison - What's the difference?
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An act of installing.
Something installed, especially the whole of a system of machines, apparatus, and accessories, when set up and arranged for practical working, as in electric lighting, transmission of power, etc.
A work of installation art.
A grouping of facilities that constitute a permanent military base
A permanent military post.
The troops stationed at such a post.
(allusive) Occupants.
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As nouns the difference between installation and garrison
is that installation is an act of installing while garrison is a permanent military post.As a verb garrison is
to assign troops to a military post.As a proper noun Garrison is
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English
(wikipedia installation)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* installation art ----garrison
English
(wikipedia garrison)Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=“I came down like a wolf on the fold, didn’t I??? Why didn’t I telephone??? Strategy, my dear boy, strategy. This is a surprise attack, and I’d no wish that the garrison , forewarned, should escape. …”}}