Meanings
present singular third person installates · participle present installating · participle past installated · past installated
- nonstandardtransitivechiefly non-native speakers' EnglishTo install.
Anyone has experience installating this digital thermostat?
1998 December 24, Alex Chau, “Need help installating digital thermostat please!”, in alt.hvac (Usenet), archived from the original on 30 Jun 20262 more examples
I did everything installated the new drivers and than^([sic]) installated the old drivers again.
2000 March 11, Johan de Groot, quoting john engels, “not complete satisfied with my encore6x”, in creative.products.dvd.encore (Usenet), archived from the original on 30 Jun 2026When I remove SMS client by 20CLICLN.BAT program, SMS client installates after a while.
2001 November 29, Milko Hakimsan, “Removing SMS client permanently from DC-server”, in microsoft.public.sms.misc (Usenet), archived from the original on 30 Jun 2026
Origin
Back-formation from installation.
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installate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/installate
“installate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/installate. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “installate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/installate.
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