Definitions
- Referring to a portion of a debt or loan that is paid back in regular intervals. - Talking about a series of related items, such as a book or movie, that are released over time. - Describing the process of installing or setting up something, such as software or equipment.
- Referring to a portion of a debt or loan that is paid back in regular intervals. (Same as installment but spelled with British English spelling.) - Talking about a series of related items, such as a book or movie, that are released over time. (Same as installment but spelled with British English spelling.) - Describing the process of installing or setting up something, such as software or equipment. (Same as installment but spelled with British English spelling.)
List of Similarities
- 1Both words refer to a portion of a debt or loan that is paid back in regular intervals.
- 2Both words can describe a series of related items that are released over time.
- 3Both words can be used to describe the process of installing or setting up something.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Installment is more commonly used in American English, while instalment is more commonly used in British English.
- 2Formality: Both words are equally formal and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
- 3Meaning: Both words have the same meaning and can be used interchangeably.
Remember this!
Installment and instalment are synonyms that have the same meaning and can be used interchangeably. The only difference between the two words is their spelling and pronunciation, with installment being the American English spelling and instalment being the British English spelling. Both words can refer to a portion of a debt or loan that is paid back in regular intervals, a series of related items that are released over time, or the process of installing or setting up something.
