Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The process of making something active or starting something up.
Activation
/ˌæktɪˈveɪʃn/Synonyms:
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Examples:
The activation of the alarm system was instantaneous.
Activation of the software requires a serial code entry.
Daily activation exercises boost her energy levels.
Etymology:
The word activation originates from the French term activer, which in turn derives from the Latin activus, meaning active. First recorded in English in the mid-19th century.
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