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deactivationThe process of making something inactive or stopping it from working

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: The process of making something inactive or stopping it from working

Pronunciation (IPA): /diˌæktɪˈveɪʃən/

Korean meaning: 비활성화, 작동을 중지시키는 과정

Korean pronunciation: 디**액**티**베이**션

Example Sentences

  • The deactivation of my social media account gave me more time to read books.
  • After the deactivation of the coffee machine, the entire office went into panic mode.
  • The bomb squad handled the deactivation of the suspicious device carefully.

deactivation

NOUN

//diˌæktɪˈveɪʃən//

The process of making something inactive or stopping it from working

deactivation concept
💡 Concept

a concerned engineer quickly presses a large red emergency stop button on the control panel. Steam stops releasing from the pipes as warning lights turn off one by one. The massive factory machines behind him gradually slow down and come to a complete halt. Other workers look relieved as the dangerous situation is brought under control. the process of making something inactive or stopping it from working

deactivation rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

System deactivation leads to perfect vacation!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/diˌæktɪˈveɪʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/diˌæktɪˈveɪʃən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixde--
Rootactiv
Suffix--ation

Origin

라틴어에서 유래된 단어로, 'de-'(반대, 제거)와 'activate'(활성화하다)가 결합되어 '활성화를 제거하는 것'이라는 의미가 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

activationmotivationcreationvacation
activation
motivation
creation
vacation

🔗Collocations

account deactivation
automatic deactivation
deactivation process
temporary deactivation
system deactivation

📝Examples

The deactivation of my social media account gave me more time to read books.

😄 Fun example

After the deactivation of the coffee machine, the entire office went into panic mode.

The bomb squad handled the deactivation of the suspicious device carefully.

😄 Fun example

The deactivation of his gym membership coincided perfectly with New Year's resolution failure.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

inactivationshutdowndisablingtermination

Antonyms

activationenablementinitiation

Related

deactivateinactivedisablesuspendterminate

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