الإنجليزية

activation

gb/ˌæktɪvˈeɪʃən/ us/ˌæktɪvˈeɪʃən/
B2 الإنجليزية
~ 6000
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم B2 action
1

starting a device or service

The process of making a phone, card, or online account ready so you can use it.

نمط الاستخدام: the activation of [a device/service/account/card]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes say *"open my account"* when they mean *"activate my account"*. "Open" is used when the bank first creates the account; "activate" is used when you make a card, phone, or service start working. Another mistake is using a verb form *"I will activation my card"*; the correct verb is *"activate"*.
المرادفات
enabling (A general word for making something able to work, not only for devices or services.)
الأضداد
deactivation (Refers to turning off or disabling a device, account, or service so it cannot be used.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
activation code |activation key |activation email |activation link |activation fee |account activation
الموضوعات
technology |business |daily life |daily_life
أمثلة
  • You will receive an activation code by text message to complete your account activation.
  • The SIM card requires activation before you can make calls.
  • There was a problem with the activation of my new credit card.
  • After software activation, all premium features became available.
  • The activation fee will be added to your first monthly bill.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I am waiting for the activation of my new bank card.
  • Click this link to finish the activation of your account.
  • Phone activation usually takes a few minutes.
  • The store helped me with the activation of my internet service.
unknown B2 action
2

starting a plan or system

The act of making a plan, rule, or program start and really work.

نمط الاستخدام: the activation of [a plan/program/system/rule]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes use *"start"* where a more formal context needs *"activation"*, for example *"the start of the emergency plan"* instead of *"the activation of the emergency plan"*. "Start" is fine in casual speech, but "activation" is preferred in official or written contexts for systems, rules, and protocols.
المرادفات
implementation (Focuses more on carrying out a plan over time, not just the moment when it is officially started.)
الأضداد
suspension (Refers to officially stopping or pausing a plan, rule, or system that was active.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
activation of the emergency plan |activation of sanctions |protocol activation |alarm activation |system activation |clause activation
الموضوعات
work |government |organization |business |law
أمثلة
  • The activation of the emergency plan was ordered after the flood warnings were raised.
  • Automatic activation of the alarm occurs if the temperature rises above a set limit.
  • The contract includes an activation clause that triggers extra payments after a year.
  • The city announced the activation of its heat-response protocol.
  • Delays in activation of the new system caused confusion among staff.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The activation of the new rules starts next month.
  • There was a problem with the activation of the fire alarm system.
  • The manager approved the activation of the training program.
  • Activation of the security protocol is automatic during an attack.
اسم technical C1 event
3

making cells or molecules active

In science, the process when a cell, enzyme, or part of the brain becomes active and starts working.

نمط الاستخدام: the activation of [a cell/enzyme/receptor/brain region]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse "activation" with "activity". "Activation" is the process of becoming active; "activity" is the ongoing action or level of work. For example, *"enzyme activation"* (the start of work) vs. *"enzyme activity"* (how strongly it works).
المرادفات
stimulation (Often refers to causing activity, but is less specific; "activation" usually describes the exact process of becoming active in a system.)
الأضداد
inhibition (Refers to preventing or reducing the activity of a cell, enzyme, or pathway, which is the functional opposite of activation.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
enzyme activation |immune cell activation |receptor activation |T-cell activation |brain activation |pathway activation
الموضوعات
science |medicine |health
أمثلة
  • The drug increases activation of specific receptors in the brain.
  • T-cell activation is a key step in the body’s immune response.
  • The scan showed strong activation in the visual cortex during the task.
  • Calcium ions play a crucial role in enzyme activation.
  • Researchers measured neural activation while participants watched the video.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The medicine changes the activation of cells in the body.
  • Brain activation is higher when a person is afraid.
  • This signal causes the activation of the enzyme.
  • Scientists study the activation of the immune system.
اسم technical C1 entity
4

output of a neural network unit

In machine learning, the number that a neuron in a network sends out after a special function changes its input.

نمط الاستخدام: the activation of [a neuron/unit/layer]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes mix up "activation" and "activation function". The activation function is the formula (like ReLU or sigmoid); the activation is the result after applying that formula.
المرادفات
output (A general word for what comes out of a system; "activation" is a specific kind of output in neural networks.)
الأضداد
suppression (Refers to forcing activations to be reduced or set to zero, effectively the opposite of producing a strong activation.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
neuron activation |activation function |hidden layer activations |ReLU activation |activation map |unit activation
الموضوعات
technology |science |computing
أمثلة
  • We visualized the activation of each layer to understand what the network was learning.
  • The neuron’s activation is clipped at zero by the ReLU function.
  • Batch normalization changes the distribution of activations during training.
  • Sparse activation helps the model focus on the most relevant features.
  • High activation in this filter suggests it is detecting vertical edges.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • Each neuron in the network has an activation.
  • We save the activations from the last layer for analysis.
  • The activation becomes zero when the input is negative.
  • Different inputs produce different activation patterns.
اسم technical C1 action
5

putting troops into active service

In the military, the official act of making soldiers or units start active work or be ready to fight.

نمط الاستخدام: the activation of [troops/units/reserves]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse "activation" with "training". Training is preparation; activation is the formal start of active service or readiness.
المرادفات
deployment (Deployment usually means sending forces to a location, while activation means placing them into active status or readiness.)
الأضداد
demobilization (Refers to taking troops out of active service, the opposite of activation in a military setting.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
activation order |activation of reserves |unit activation |brigade activation |activation ceremony
الموضوعات
military |government |politics |law
أمثلة
  • The government authorized the activation of 5,000 reservists.
  • Activation of the unit was completed within 48 hours.
  • The activation order came late at night after the attack.
  • Following activation, the brigade moved to its designated positions.
  • The ceremony marked the activation of the new headquarters.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The army announced the activation of reserve forces.
  • After activation, the soldiers were ready to move.
  • The president signed the activation order yesterday.
  • Activation of the unit was reported on the news.
اسم technical C2 event
6

making material radioactive by irradiation

In nuclear science, the process when something becomes radioactive because it is hit by radiation.

نمط الاستخدام: the activation of [a material/sample/element]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may think "activation" here just means "turning something on" in a general sense, but in nuclear physics it has the specific meaning of making a material radioactive.
المرادفات
irradiation (Irradiation is the act of exposing something to radiation; activation refers specifically to the resulting change into a radioactive state.)
الأضداد
decay (Radioactive decay is the natural loss of radioactivity over time, which moves a material away from the activated state.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
neutron activation |activation analysis |activation product |activation cross-section
الموضوعات
science |energy
أمثلة
  • Neutron activation of the sample allowed researchers to measure trace elements.
  • Activation products must be stored safely for many years.
  • The team calculated activation levels for materials inside the reactor.
  • Uncontrolled activation can increase long-term radioactive waste.
  • Activation analysis was used to determine the composition of the alloy.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • Activation can make a material dangerous for a long time.
  • Neutron activation happens inside a nuclear reactor.
  • Scientists study activation to understand how safe a material is.
  • Activation products must be handled with care.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
activation
IPA
GB/ˌæktɪvˈeɪʃən/
US/ˌæktɪvˈeɪʃən/
المقاطع والنبر
ac - tiv - a - tion (٤ مقاطع)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: activation
  • Plural: activation, activations
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
activations noun
Core family
activate verb B1 active adjective A2 actively adverb B1 activity noun A2
Related words
activist noun B1 activism noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
inactive adjective B1 inactivity noun deactivate verb deactivation noun
Advanced or less common
activator noun reactivate verb reactivation noun
التعبيرات

activation barrier

1
/ˌæktɪvˈeɪʃən bˈɛɹiɚ/
fixed phrase technical

energy barrier before reaction starts

The energy wall that must be passed before a chemical or physical process can begin.

أمثلة
  • The catalyst lowers the activation barrier, making the process faster.
  • A high activation barrier prevents the reaction from happening at low temperatures.

activation code

1
/ˌæktɪvˈeɪʃən kˈoʊd/
fixed phrase

code used to activate something

A set of numbers or letters you must enter to make a phone, program, or account start working.

أمثلة
  • Enter the activation code sent to your phone to complete the sign-up.
  • Without a valid activation code, the software will run in trial mode.

activation email

1
/ˌæktɪvˈeɪʃən imˈeɪl/
fixed phrase

email to activate an account

An email that has a link or code you must use to make your new online account work.

أمثلة
  • Check your inbox for an activation email and click the link inside.
  • If you don’t receive an activation email, please contact support.

activation energy

1
/ˌæktɪvˈeɪʃən ˈɛnɚd͡ʒi/
fixed phrase technical

minimum energy to start reaction

In chemistry, the smallest amount of energy needed to make a chemical reaction begin.

أمثلة
  • A catalyst lowers the activation energy of the reaction.
  • Because the activation energy is high, the reaction is very slow at room temperature.

activation fee

1
/ˌæktɪvˈeɪʃən fˈi/
fixed phrase

fee for starting a service

Money you pay one time to start using a phone, card, or other service.

أمثلة
  • There is a $25 activation fee for new customers.
  • The company waived the activation fee during the promotion.

activation function

1
/ˌæktɪvˈeɪʃən fˈʌŋkʃən/
fixed phrase technical

neural network output function

In machine learning, the math rule that takes a neuron's input and turns it into its output value.

أمثلة
  • We switched the activation function from sigmoid to ReLU.
  • Choosing the right activation function can improve model performance.

activation key

1
/ˌæktɪvˈeɪʃən kˈi/
fixed phrase

software license code

A special code that lets you unlock and fully use a computer program.

أمثلة
  • You need to buy an activation key to remove the trial limits.
  • After entering the activation key, all features were unlocked.

activation level

1
/ˌæktɪvˈeɪʃən lˈɛvəl/
fixed phrase technical

amount of activity in a system

How strong the activity is in something like the brain, a cell, or a machine at a certain time.

أمثلة
  • We observed higher activation levels in the amygdala under stress.
  • The activation level of the sensor increases with temperature.

activation link

1
/ˌæktɪvˈeɪʃən lˈɪŋk/
fixed phrase

link that activates an account

A web address in an email or message that you click to turn on your account or service.

أمثلة
  • Click the activation link to verify your email address.
  • The activation link expired, so I had to request a new one.

activation lock

1
/ˌæktɪvˈeɪʃən lˈɑk/
fixed phrase

device security lock feature

A security tool on phones and tablets that stops other people from using the device unless they know the owner’s account and password.

أمثلة
  • Make sure activation lock is turned on in your settings.
  • Without the Apple ID, they couldn’t remove the activation lock.

activation process

1
/ˌæktɪvˈeɪʃən pɹˈɑsˌɛs/
fixed phrase

steps needed to activate something

The set of actions you must follow to make a device, service, or account start working.

أمثلة
  • The activation process only takes a few minutes online.
  • Our website explains the activation process step by step.

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