activated meaning
UK /ˈæktɪveɪtɪd/ US /ˈæktəveɪtɪd/ 4 syllables
activated (adjective): (of sewage) treated with aeration and bacteria to aid decomposition.
activated has 4 meanings in this dictionary.
activated as an adjective
- (of sewage) treated with aeration and bacteria to aid decomposition
Similar: treated
- (of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive
Synonyms: excited
Similar: reactive
- rendered active; e.g. rendered radioactive or luminescent or photosensitive or conductive
Similar: active
- (military) set up and placed on active assignment
- a newly activated unit
Similar: active
How to pronounce activated
activated is pronounced /ˈæktɪveɪtɪd/ in British English and /ˈæktəveɪtɪd/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Word lists: words starting with AC · words ending in ED · 9-letter words
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