English Online Dictionary. What means activation? What does activation mean?
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌæktɪˈveɪʃən/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌæktəˈveɪʃən/
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun
activation (countable and uncountable, plural activations)
- Making active and effective; bringing into a state of activity.
- (physics) The process of making a radioisotope by bombarding a stable element with neutrons or protons.
- (biochemistry) The process by which molecules are made able to react.
- (marketing) The promotion of a brand through an event or campaign.
Derived terms
Translations
Anagrams
- cavitation
French
Etymology
From activer (“to activate”) + -ation.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ak.ti.va.sjɔ̃/
Noun
activation f (plural activations)
- activation
Further reading
- “activation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.