Lexic.us

Definition of Instalment

1. Noun. A part of a broadcast serial.

2. Noun. A part of a published serial.

3. Noun. The act of installing something (as equipment). "The telephone installation took only a few minutes"

Definition of Instalment

1. Noun. (Commonwealth) (alternative spelling of installment) ¹

2. Noun. (British Canada) Standard spelling for all senses. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Instalment

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Instalment

installer installers installfest installfests installing installment installment buying installment credit installment debt installment loan

installment loans installment plan installment rate installments installs instalment instalments instals instamp instamped

instamping instamps instance instance dungeon instance dungeons instance in instance variable instance variables instanced instanced in

Literary usage of Instalment

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1901)
"3600000 For the ist class battleship Wettin (D), 3d instalment 6000000 For the ist ... 6000000 For the 3d class cruiser Thetis (C), 3d and last instalment. ..."

2. Thirty Years' View: Or, A History of the Working of the American Government by Thomas Hart Benton (1858)
"THE deposit with the States had only reached its second instalment when the ... The first instalment had been delivered the first of January, in specie, ..."

3. Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: From Gales and by United States Congress, Thomas Hart Benton (1860)
"Fourth Instalment. Let us briefly consider the history of the deposit act. That act was passed contemporaneously with other acts of most prodigal ..."

4. The Law of Contracts by William Herbert Page (1921)
"Because of the fact that some emphasis has been laid on the question whether the instalment as to which the parties are in default is the first instalment ..."

5. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1906)
"One postponed indefinitely the payment of the fourth instalment of the surplus; ... Why, then, deposit the fourth instalment, when the Secretary of the ..."

6. Accounting Theory and Practice by Roy Bernard Kester (1917)
"entirely to the instalment method, it is best to keep a separate instalment ... The estimated loss on the instalment accounts is, of course, an experience ..."

7. Corporate Organization and Management by Thomas Conyngton, Helen Potter (1917)
"CHAPTER LXXXIV Instalment AND DIVIDEND BOOKS The instalment scrip or instalment certificate book is a book of blank instalment certificates (Forms 17, ..."

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