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actuated


Meanings
  • Verb

    Caused to operate or become active; set in motion.

    - "The machine was actuated by a simple push of a button."
    - "The system was actuated when the temperature reached a certain point."

Rhymes
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automated , frustrated , matured , medicated
Variants
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actuate , actuated , actuates , actuating , actuation , actuations
Forms
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The past tense of 'actuate' is 'actuated'. There are no irregular forms for this verb.


Etymology
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From the Latin word 'actuare', meaning 'to set in motion' or 'to put into action'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'actuated' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

  2. The word 'actuate' is sometimes used metaphorically to describe the emotional or psychological activation of a person.


Related Concepts
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  1. Automation: The use of technology to perform tasks without human intervention. Actuated systems are often a part of automation processes.


Culture
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Actuated has been used extensively in science and engineering contexts, particularly in relation to machines and systems.

How to Memorize "actuated"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a machine or system being set in motion or activated.

  2. associate

    - Associate the meaning of 'actuated' with the idea of setting something in motion or activating it.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'A Cat Taught Us Actuation' to remember that 'actuate' means 'to set in motion' or 'to activate'.


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