actuate (Meaning)
actuate (v)
put in motion or move to act
give an incentive for action
actuate (v. t.)
To put into action or motion; to move or incite to action; to influence actively; to move as motives do; -- more commonly used of persons.
To carry out in practice; to perform.
actuate (a.)
Put in action; actuated.
Synonyms & Antonyms of actuate
actuate Sentence Examples
- The simple push of a button can actuate the opening and closing of the automatic door.
- A well-designed system will actuate the release of safety features in the event of an emergency.
- The manager decided to actuate the implementation of the new software to streamline operations.
- The remote control is designed to actuate various functions of the smart home devices.
- An electrical signal is required to actuate the motor and initiate the machinery's movement.
- The pressure on the brake pedal will actuate the braking system in the car.
- The supervisor had to actuate the emergency shutdown procedure to ensure the safety of the manufacturing plant.
- In robotics, sensors are used to actuate precise movements in response to external stimuli.
- The voice command can actuate the voice-activated assistant on the smart device.
- The governor had to actuate emergency measures to address the sudden crisis in the state.
FAQs About the word actuate
put in motion or move to act, give an incentive for actionTo put into action or motion; to move or incite to action; to influence actively; to move as motives d
spark, trigger, power, drive,activate,move, ignite, start, run, turn on
shut off, stick, stop,kill, cut, shut off, turn off, check, deactivate, deactivate
The simple push of a button can actuate the opening and closing of the automatic door.
A well-designed system will actuate the release of safety features in the event of an emergency.
The manager decided to actuate the implementation of the new software to streamline operations.
The remote control is designed to actuate various functions of the smart home devices.
