deactivation

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Etymology

From de- +‎ activation.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌdiːæktɪˈveɪʃən/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
    Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

deactivation (countable and uncountable, plural deactivations)

  1. The act of deactivating something, such as a bomb or alarm.

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