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installation
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noun
(= installing)
the act of installing something (as equipment)
the telephone installation took only a few minutes
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noun
(= facility)
a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
the assembly plant is an enormous facility
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noun
(= initiation, induction)
a formal entry into an organization or position or office
his initiation into the club
he was ordered to report for induction into the army
he gave a speech as part of his installation into the hall of fame
pit
Noun
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A pit is a big hole in the ground.
Don't fall in the pit!
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A pit is a large seed such as that in a peach.
The peach pit is hard. Don't bite it.
pit
Verb
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If something is pitted, it is marked with little hollows.
The metal is pitted due to the exposure to acid rain.
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If you pit something, you remove the seed from a fruit.
Please pit the cherries before giving it to the children.