🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Activación

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ak-ti-va-syon

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Activation/ˌæktɪˈveɪʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La activación del nuevo programa fue exitosa."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The process of making something active or operative.

    "The activation of the new software was completed successfully."
  2. 2

    In biology, the process by which a substance or organism becomes active.

    "The activation of the immune response is crucial for fighting infections."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'activation' originates from the Latin 'activare', meaning 'to make active', which evolved through Middle English before being adopted into modern English. Its usage has expanded from physical activity to include various fields such as psychology and technology.

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