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How to pronounce deactivation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms defusing
Type of ending, conclusion, termination
Derivation deactivate
Type Words
Synonyms inactivation
Type of dismission, sack, discharge, dismissal, firing, liberation, sacking, release
Derivation deactivate

Examples of deactivation

deactivation
The current remained activated until deactivation was initiated by 500-nm light.
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Though the Hemi has cylinder deactivation, the EPA fuel economy is not impressive.
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After 38 years in uniform, he'll retire shortly after the deactivation of his unit.
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An SRT8 model packs a 6.1-liter 420-horsepower Hemi V-8 without deactivation.
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Thalamic deactivation at sleep onset precedes that of the cerebral cortex in humans.
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No significant overshoot is observable for deactivation of the outer step.
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If the student reaches the destination safely, he or she punches in a deactivation code.
From the washingtontimes.com
Or maybe the timeframe allowed for deactivation isn't generous enough.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The result was a deactivation of many then-orbiting satellites, both American and Soviet.
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More examples
  • Breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)
  • The act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)
  • (deactivate) remove from active military status or reassign; "The men were deactivated after five years of service"
  • (deactivate) to make something inactive or no longer effective; to prevent the action of a biochemical agent (such as an enzyme); to remove a person or piece of hardware from active military service
  • (deactivations) Decreases in BOLD activation during task blocks compared with nontask blocks.
  • (DEACTIVATE) to withdraw all personnel and transfer all assets of a duly constituted or commissioned unit, and retire it to the inactive list; also called "inactivate", "disband", "demobilize", "dissolve", "decommission", or "retire"; compare ACTIVATE, ORGANIZE, REFLAG, RECONSTITUTED; see STAND- ...
  • (Deactivate) To break or bring down a spell or Gizmo.
  • (Deactivate) When an active brother terminates his membership with a fraternity. This relieves one of all duties, rights, privileges, and association with his fraternity.
  • The Deactivate button, when selected, withdraws the Credit Transfer Arrangement from the web.