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activation

UK
/ˌæktɪˈveɪʃən/
US
/ˌæktɪˈveɪʃən/
activationnoun
activations
pl
Translations
activationSens général.
The activation of the new software system will take place next week.
L'activation du nouveau système logiciel aura lieu la semaine prochaine.
activationEn chimie et en biologie.
The activation of the enzyme is necessary for the reaction to occur.
L'activation de l'enzyme est nécessaire pour que la réaction se produise.
activationEn physiologie et en anatomie.
The activation of the muscle fibers was crucial for the athlete's performance.
L'activation des fibres musculaires était cruciale pour la performance de l'athlète.
Definitions
The action or process of making something active or operative.
The activation of the new software system will take place next week.
The process of stimulating a nerve, muscle, or other bodily part to function.
The activation of the muscle fibers was crucial for the athlete's performance.
The process of making a chemical or biological agent active.
The activation of the enzyme is necessary for the reaction to occur.
Synonyms
triggering
execution
launch
implementation
engagement
starting
initiation
activationadjective
UK
/ˌæktɪˈveɪʃən/
US
/ˌæktɪˈveɪʃən/
Used attributively before another noun, especially in scientific and technical compounds (e.g., "activation energy").
Translations
d'activationEmploi technique, surtout dans des groupes nominaux comme « énergie d'activation ».
The catalyst lowers the activation energy required for the reaction.
Le catalyseur abaisse l'énergie d'activation nécessaire à la réaction.
Definitions
Relating to or involved in activation; used before another noun.
The catalyst lowers the activation energy required for the reaction.
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