Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun instalment
3 senses of instalment
Sense 1
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 2
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 3
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")