activation

BrE /ˌæktɪˈveɪʃn/ AmE /ˌæktɪˈveɪʃn/

noun en → es

1 ACTIVATION/STARTUP [singular] B1

the process of starting to use something, especially a computer system or electronic device

activación, inicio, puesta en marcha

  • activation of sth

Collocations activation process · system activation

  • The activation of the new system will take place next week.

    La activación del nuevo sistema tendrá lugar la próxima semana.

2 ACTIVATION/ENHANCEMENT [singular] B2

the process of making something more active or effective, especially by adding a substance to it

activación, potenciación, reactivación

  • activation of sth

Collocations enzyme activation · chemical activation

  • The enzyme's activity is enhanced by its activation.

    La actividad de la enzima se potencia mediante su activación.