noun
actuation
Actuation (noun) means the act of starting something moving.
noun
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The act of starting something moving.
"Although an operator presses the button, the actuation is done by an immense series of levers and cranks."
"All the outside passenger doors are fitted with drop windows and outside actuation locks, and each end of the car has a Pullman type gangway."
— , Third Class Corridor Brake Coaches for British Railways (1954)
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Rhymes for actuation
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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What is the meaning of actuation?
"actuation" (noun) means the act of starting something moving.
What is another word for actuation?
Other words for "actuation" include propulsion.