activating

ˈæktɪveɪtɪŋ
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Translation of activating from English into Dutch,

Noun

1.

operation

process of making something active or operative
activering inschakeling
  • The activating of the system took several minutes.De activering van het systeem duurde enkele minuten
2.

technology

the act of starting a device or system
activering inschakeling starten
  • The activating of the alarm was accidental.Het activeren van het alarm was per ongeluk.
3.

biology or chemistry

TECH.
the action of stimulating biological or chemical activity
TECH.
  • The activating of enzymes is crucial for digestion.Het activeren van enzymen is cruciaal voor de spijsvertering.

Adjective

1.

stimulating action

causing something to start or operate
  • The activating ingredient in the solution made the chemical reaction possible.Het activerende ingrediënt in de oplossing maakte de chemische reactie mogelijk
2.

physics

causing motion, action, or change
  • The activating ingredient in the formula boosts energy levels.Het activerende ingrediënt in de formule verhoogt het energieniveau.
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Expressions with activating: examples in English and translations in Dutch

activeringsmiddel
The engineer added an activating agent before the collector to improve copper recovery.
zelfactiverend
The self-activating system ensures safety without human intervention.

Synonyms and analogies of activating in English

Examples of activating in a sentence

  • Activating of the emergency protocol was immediate.
  • The activating of the system took longer than expected.
  • Activating the device required a special code.
  • Activating of certain genes can lead to cancer.
  • The activating of hormones affects growth.
  • The activating switch is located on the side of the device.
activate
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Verb
tr.
1.

initiate process

cause a process to begin
  • The enzyme helps to activate the chemical reaction.Het enzym helpt de chemische reactie te activeren
2.

technology

start a device or system
  • Press the button to activate the alarm.Druk op de knop om het alarm te activeren.
3.

computing

TECH.
remove software limitations
TECH.
  • You need a code to activate the software.Je hebt een code nodig om de software te activeren.
4.

chemistry

TECH.
make a substance reactive
TECH.
  • The catalyst will activate the chemical reaction.De katalysator zal de chemische reactie activeren.
5.

military

TECH.
organize a military unit
TECH.
  • They plan to activate the reserve troops.Ze zijn van plan om de reservetroepen te activeren.

Translations of "activating" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
activerendprtp.

The formula is heat activating and weighed the hair aren t.

De formule is hitte activerend en verzwaard het haar niet.

Opal has the general property of being protective and activating.

Opaal heeft als algemene eigenschap beschermend en activerend te zijn.

geactiveerdpp.

When activating the camera it's ready to shoot almost immediately.

Na de camera te hebben geactiveerd staat deze vrijwel direct paraat.

I don't know how, but the hyperdrive is activating.

Ik weet niet hoe, maar de hyperdrive wordt geactiveerd.

activeren

She wore an activating bracelet that supposedly boosted energy levels.

Ze droeg een armband die je zou moeten activeren en je energieniveau verhogen.

Action images can be taken by activating the continuous shooting mode.

De actieopnamen kunnen worden gerealiseerd door de continu mode te activeren.

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activating: Examples and translations in context

An activating and stimulating tool, when time is ripe for it.

Activerend en stimulerend hulpmiddel, als de tijd daarvoor rijp is.

In the absence of activating light the lenses return to their clear state.

Bij gebrek aan activerend licht keren de lenzen naar hun duidelijke staat terug.

Start your skin ritual with a gentle, activating and slightly peeling effect.

Begin uw huidritueel met een zachte, activerende en licht peelende werking.

By using activating teaching methods, you maximise the learning effect for students.

Door activerende werkvormen in te zetten maximaliseer je het leereffect voor de studenten.

This demands daring and passion, as well as smart, activating communication.

Dit vergt durf en passie, maar ook slimme activerende communicatie.

The way of activating the quick menu is also convenient.

Handig is ook de wijze waarop het snelmenu wordt geactiveerd.

By activating this option, the program will add up the selected amounts.

Met deze optie geactiveerd telt het programma geselecteerde bedragen op.

The ctags plugin will try to avoid activating certain language keywords.

De ctags-plug-in zal proberen te voorkomen dat bepaalde taalzoekwoorden worden geactiveerd.

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