Installed vs Laid - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between installed and laid

is that installed is past tense of install while laid is past tense of lay.

marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.

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."

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

(head)

(lay)

* get laid * laid rope

(-)

(of paper) Marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.

* creamlaid

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