| Pronunciation: | | 'aktiv`eytud
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| Matching Terms: | | activate, activated carbon, activated charcoal, activated sludge process
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- [adj] (military) set up and placed on active assignment; "a newly activated unit"
- [adj] rendered active; e.g. rendered radioactive or luminescent or photosensitive or conductive
- [adj] (physics) of e.g. a molecule; made reactive or more reactive
- [adj] (of sewage) treated with aeration and bacteria to aid decomposition
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| | Synonyms: | | active, excited, reactive, treated |
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