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activate

/æk.tɪveɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does activate mean?

verb

To make something active or effective, or to start something that has been inactive. To give someone the power or authority to do something.

Example

"The company will activate its new marketing campaign next month."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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