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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

deactivating

/dɪˈæktɪveɪtɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does deactivating mean?

verb

The act of making something inactive or inoperative. The process of turning off or disabling a system, device, or feature.

Example

"The company will be deactivating the old server to make way for the new one."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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