activated
- adjective
- /ˈæktɪˌveɪtɪd/
- Once activated, the system continuously monitors for threats.
Examples
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Three activated brigades will be deployed by the end of the month.
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The activated unit is ready for deployment.
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The activated unit responded quickly to the emergency call.
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After the alarm was triggered, the system became activated.
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Once activated, the military unit was ready to carry out its orders.
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The activated device can now initiate the defense protocols against potential threats.
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After being activated, the squadron was deployed to assist in the humanitarian mission.
Synonyms
Serving in the military and ready for duty
About military action or missions
Working now and serving its purpose
Compounds
- Specialized
A black material made from carbon with many tiny holes that soaks up poisons and impurities
- Specialized
A form of carbon with many tiny holes used to trap impurities from air, water, or the body
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Morphology
Etymology
The word activated comes from the root act-, which means 'to do' and appears in action and actor, so when a unit or device is activated it is put 'into action' or made to start working.