Collocations for install - verb
ADVERB
correctly,
properly,
safely
(esp. BrE)
Make sure the equipment is properly installed.
She saw her guests safely installed in their rooms and then went downstairs. (BrE,figurative)
Make sure the equipment is properly installed.
She saw her guests safely installed in their rooms and then went downstairs. (BrE,figurative)
improperly,
incorrectly
They estimate that four out of five child car seats are installed improperly.
They estimate that four out of five child car seats are installed improperly.
easily
The loft ladder is easily installed.
The loft ladder is easily installed.
successfully
professionally
A professionally installed alarm will cost from about £500.
professionally
A professionally installed alarm will cost from about £500.
permanently
Water softening units can be permanently installed into the plumbing system.
Water softening units can be permanently installed into the plumbing system.
secretly
A Trojan horse, secretly installed on your computer, can change your Internet settings.
A Trojan horse, secretly installed on your computer, can change your Internet settings.
VERB + install
be easy to,
be simple to
The switches are cheap to buy and easy to install.
The switches are cheap to buy and easy to install.
PREPOSITION
in
An anti-theft device is installed in the vehicle.
An anti-theft device is installed in the vehicle.
on
Linux can be installed on most PCs or Macs.
Linux can be installed on most PCs or Macs.
PHRASES
be installed as CEO, leader, president etc.
He was recently installed as president of the National Medical Association.
He was recently installed as president of the National Medical Association.
newly installed,
recently installed
a recently installed swimming pool
a recently installed swimming pool
Install is used with these nouns as the subject:
electrician
electrician
Install is used with these nouns as the object:
alarm, antenna, application, barrier, boiler, cable, camera, card, carpet, CD-ROM, chip, component, computer, device, drive, elevator, engine, equipment, exhibition, faucet, file, fire alarm, fireplace, fitting, furnace, government, heater, heating, kit, lighting, machine, machinery, meter, modem, module, network, package, panel, patch, pipe, printer, program, regime, shutter, sink, software, system, telephone, terminal, unit, update, valve, vent, version, wiring
alarm, antenna, application, barrier, boiler, cable, camera, card, carpet, CD-ROM, chip, component, computer, device, drive, elevator, engine, equipment, exhibition, faucet, file, fire alarm, fireplace, fitting, furnace, government, heater, heating, kit, lighting, machine, machinery, meter, modem, module, network, package, panel, patch, pipe, printer, program, regime, shutter, sink, software, system, telephone, terminal, unit, update, valve, vent, version, wiring