Pronunciation: /ˌæk.tɪˈveɪ.ʃən/
noun the act or process of making something active or operative
A1 Press the button for the activation of the alarm.
A2 The activation of the new software was successful.
B1 The activation of the security system is scheduled for tomorrow.
B2 The activation of the new feature requires a special code.
C1 The activation of the emergency protocol was swift and efficient.
C2 The activation of the new policy sparked a lot of discussion among employees.
adjective relating to the act of making something active or operative
A1 The activation code is required to unlock the new features.
A2 The activation process is simple and easy to follow.
B1 The activation key must be entered before the software can be used.
B2 The activation of the alarm system is triggered by motion sensors.
C1 The activation of the emergency protocol was necessary due to the severe weather conditions.
C2 The activation of the new security measures has greatly improved the protection of sensitive data.
formal The activation of the new software will require a unique code.
informal You need to activate the new app before using it.
slang Hit the activation button to get started with the game.
figurative The activation of her passion for painting was evident in her latest masterpiece.
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