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Installation vs Installed - What's the difference?

installation | installed |

As a noun installation

is an act of installing.

As a verb installed is

past tense of install.

installation

Noun

(en noun)
  • 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
  • Derived terms

    * installation art ----

    installed

    English

    Verb

    installed
  • (install)
  • readied for use
  • #(literally)
  • #*"They installed the alarm."
  • #(of )
  • #*"The system came with a installed."
  • put into position
  • *"A new chancellor was installed."
  • placed
  • *"He was installed at the watch tower."
  • Synonyms

    *(placed ): set up, established *(readied ): set up, put in, readied