activation analysis

ˌæktɪˈveɪʃən əˈnæləsɪs

activation analyses

Definition

Definition of activation analysis - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

scientific technique

TECH.

process of identifying elements by irradiating samples and measuring radiation

TECH.

Activation analysis helps in detecting trace elements in materials.
Scientists use activation analysis to study ancient artifacts.
Activation analysis revealed the composition of the meteorite.

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Expressions with activation analysis

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neutron activation analysis

method to determine elemental composition by neutron irradiation

Neutron activation analysis helps in identifying trace elements in materials.

Expressions with activation

product activation

initial setup of a product

The product activation took only a few minutes to complete.

voice activation

technology that lets a device start or work using spoken commands

The phone’s voice activation lets you call contacts without touching the screen.

activation code

secret set of letters or numbers used to turn on access

Enter the activation code to complete installation of the program.

activation energy

energy needed to start a chemical reaction

The catalyst lowered the activation energy of the reaction.

energy of activation

minimum energy needed for a chemical reaction to start

The catalyst lowered the energy of activation for the reaction.

activation function

mathematical rule used to compute a model neuron output from inputs

The neural network performed better after we changed the activation function.

Expressions with analysis

analysis paralysis

inability to decide due to overthinking

She suffered from analysis paralysis and couldn't choose a dress.

in the final analysis

exp.

when everything is considered

In the final analysis, the project was a success.

in the last analysis

adv.

ultimately considered after all factors

In the last analysis, honesty is the best policy.

paralysis by analysis

too much thinking prevents choices or action

His paralysis by analysis kept him from picking a plan.

in-depth analysis

very detailed study of a subject to understand it completely

The report includes an in-depth analysis of the company’s financial performance.

stress analysis

examination of how mental pressure affects a person or group

The company ordered a stress analysis after reports of worker burnout.

case analysis

detailed study of a particular situation to understand it and learn from it

The professor assigned a case analysis of the company’s failed product launch.

comparative analysis

systematic study comparing things to understand similarities differences or performance

The comparative analysis highlighted key differences between the two marketing strategies.

critical analysis

detailed evaluation of a subject or work

The professor assigned a critical analysis of the novel.

legal analysis

careful reasoning about how rules and cases apply to specific facts

Her legal analysis showed the contract was likely unenforceable.

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French:analyse par activation, ...
German:Aktivierungsanalyse, ...
Italian:analisi per attivazione, ...
Spanish:análisis por activación, ...
Portuguese:análise de ativação, ...
Chinese:活化分析, ...
Japanese:活性化分析, ...
Arabic:تَحْلِيل التَّنْشِيط, ...
Hebrew:אַנָלִיזָה בְּהַפְעָלָה נֵיּוֹטְרוֹנִית, ...
Russian:анализ активации, ...
Ukrainian:аналіз активації, ...
Hindi:सक्रियण विश्लेषण, ...
Bengali:সক্রিয়করণ বিশ্লেষণ, ...
Catalan:anàlisi d'activació, ...
Czech:aktivační analýza, ...
Danish:aktiveringsanalyse, ...
Dutch:activeringsanalyse, ...
Greek:ανάλυση ενεργοποίησης, ...
Hungarian:aktivációs analízis, ...
Khmer:ការវិភាគដោយការធ្វើឱ្យសកម្ម, ...
Korean:활성화 분석, ...
Persian:تحلیل فعال‌سازی, ...
Polish:analiza aktywacyjna, ...
Portuguese (BR):análise de ativação, ...
Romanian:analiză prin activare, ...
Swedish:aktiveringsanalys, ...
Thai:การวิเคราะห์การกระตุ้น, ...
Turkish:aktivasyon analizi, ...
Vietnamese:phân tích kích hoạt, ...

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