Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun installment

4 senses of installment

Sense 1
installment -- (a payment of part of a debt; usually paid at regular intervals)
       => payment -- (a sum of money paid or a claim discharged)

Sense 2
episode, installment, instalment -- (a part of a broadcast serial)
       => broadcast, program, programme -- (a radio or television show; "did you see his program last night?")

Sense 3
installment, instalment -- (a part of a published serial)
       => text, textual matter -- (the words of something written; "there were more than a thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct the original text")

Sense 4
installation, installing, installment, instalment -- (the act of installing something (as equipment); "the telephone installation took only a few minutes")
       => beginning, start, commencement -- (the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations")