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activation

Pronunciation: [ˌæktɪˈveɪʃən]

Word

Context: “science”

(noun) the process of making something active or starting it up. This can happen in science or technology, like turning on a machine or starting a reaction.

Example

The activation of the safety alarm helped prevent a fire.

Example

The activation of the system did not happen as planned.

Example

What is the activation process for this new software?

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