installments

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US spelling of

one of a number of payments that you make over a period of time to pay for something that you can use while you are paying for it:

We paid for the car in monthly installments over two years.

An installment is also one of the parts of something, such as a show, that is experienced as part of a series over a period of time:

a TV miniseries with five installments

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