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How to pronounce actuation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms propulsion
Type of human action, human activity, deed, act
Has types drive, driving force, ejection, expulsion, forcing out, heave, jump, jumping, launch, launching, lift, lob, projection, pull, pulling, push, pushing, raise, roll, rolling, shooting, shot, throw, thrust, wheeling, bowl, dribble, dribbling
Derivation actuate

Examples of actuation

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Experience with moving structure and actuation systems design is also desirable.
From the jobview.monster.com
This includes actuation of the functions of the zang-fu organs and meridians.
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Work centers upon supporting the existing valve and actuation product lines.
From the jobview.monster.com
Lorentz force actuation of a heated atomic force microscope cantilever.
From the sciencedaily.com
The linear actuator uses the voice coil actuation technology related to modern hard disk drives.
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GenTek provides specialty inorganic chemical products and valve actuation systems and components.
From the foxbusiness.com
So what you would like to do is distribute that actuation so that you very gently carry the load.
From the newscientist.com
What if the deadman switches and the remote BOP actuation fails?
From the guardian.co.uk
Upon actuation by the pilot, hydraulic or pneumatic pressure lowers the hook to the down position.
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More examples
  • Propulsion: the act of propelling
  • (actuate) trip: put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"
  • (actuate) motivate: give an incentive for action; "This moved me to sacrifice my career"
  • (actuated) moved to action; "a man actuated by unworthy desired"
  • (actuating) activating(a): causing motion or action or change
  • Actuate Corporation develops business intelligence, performance management and Java reporting software. Actuate also has a board member seat in the Eclipse Foundation, steward of the open source BIRT Project.
  • The act of putting into motion
  • (actuate) To activate, or to put into motion; to animate; To incite to action; to motivate
  • (actuate) (v): to move to action; to start a process, turn on. The president's speech actuated the peace process.