How to Pronounce "activated"
word
/ˈæktəˌveɪtɪd/
AK-tuh-vay-tid
/ˈæktɪvˌeɪtɪd/
AK-ti-vay-tid
Definition
Turned on, started, or made active, usually referring to machines, systems, or chemical processes. Used to show something has begun working.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈæktəˌveɪtɪd/
British English
/ˈæktɪvˌeɪtɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AK-tuh-vay-tid
UK
AK-ti-vay-tid
Listen in Context
The alarm was activated by mistake.
Your account has been activated.
The lights are activated by movement.
Once the system is activated, it will keep your data safe.