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Instalment vs Insertion - What's the difference?

instalment | insertion |

As nouns the difference between instalment and insertion

is that instalment is (british|canadian) while insertion is the act of inserting, or something inserted.

instalment

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (British, Canadian)
  • * (English Citations of "instalment")

    Usage notes

    * Both spellings common in Commonwealth countries outside the UK. * US prefers installment.

    insertion

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of inserting, or something inserted.
  • (anatomy) The distal end of attachment of a muscle to a bone that will be moved by the muscle.
  • (genetics) The addition of a nucleotide to a chromosome by mutation.
  • Derived terms

    * leaf insertion

    Antonyms

    * (act of inserting) deletion * (anatomy) origin * (genetics) deletion