activation — the process of making something active or operational
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the process of making something active or operational
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌæktɪˈveɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 활성화, 작동시키는 과정
Korean pronunciation: 액-티-베이-션 (강세: 베이)
Example Sentences
- The smartphone's face recognition activation failed because I hadn't washed my face in three days.
- Email activation is required to complete your registration.
- The activation of his 'dad joke' mode happens automatically when he sees teenagers.
activation
NOUN//ˌæktɪˈveɪʃən//
the process of making something active or operational

The activation happened instantly — one switch turned the entire factory alive.

Activation turned the system ACTIVE and ON within seconds.

The activation light turned green — and the entire pit crew accelerated into motion.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'activus(능동적인)'에서 출발하여, 'activate(활성화하다)'에 '-tion(행위/상태)'이 결합되어 만들어진 단어입니다. 마치 잠자던 것을 깨워서 일하게 만드는 과정을 의미합니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The smartphone's face recognition activation failed because I hadn't washed my face in three days.”
“Email activation is required to complete your registration.”
“The activation of his 'dad joke' mode happens automatically when he sees teenagers.”
“The activation process takes about 24 hours to complete.”
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