Activación (en. Activation)

/aktiβaˈθjon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
The act of activating something or making something function.
The activation of the alarm took place at 10 PM.
La activación del alarm se realizó a las 10 PM.
The process by which certain mechanisms or functions are set in motion.
The activation of security systems is essential in case of emergency.
La activación de los sistemas de seguridad es esencial en caso de emergencia.
A phase in which a specific action is initiated.
The activation of the project will take place next month.
La activación del proyecto se llevará a cabo el próximo mes.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'activar', from Latin 'activare', which means 'to make active'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

activation of alarms
Process of turning on or putting an alarm system into operation.
activación de alarmas
activation of a plan
Start of the execution of an established plan.
activación de un plan
activation of the service
Process that allows a service to be available for use.
activación del servicio

Related Words

activate
To make something start working.
activar
action
Process of doing something.
acción
dynamic
That has movement or activity.
dinámico

Slang Meanings

Start of a session or activity.
I am going to activate the party tonight.
Voy a hacer la activación de la fiesta esta noche.
To start something informally.
We need to activate the game before our friends arrive.
Necesitamos hacer la activación del juego antes de que lleguen los amigos.