instalment
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/ɪnˈstɔːlmənt/
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/ɪnˈstɔːlmənt/
One part of a payment plan where you pay small amounts over time until the full price is paid.
I pay for my new phone in monthly instalments.
我按月分期付款购买新手机。
One part of a story or show that is released or shown over time.
The story was published in weekly instalments in the magazine.
这个故事在杂志上以每周连载的形式发表。