activated

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/ˈæktɪˌveɪtɪd/ · ac-ti-vat-ed

To make active or operative.

Meanings

verbformal

To make active or operative.

فعالی یا کام کرنے کے قابل بنانا۔

فعال کیا گیا

fa'al kiya gaya

Synonyms

enabledtriggeredstartedچالوکارآمدتحریک دی

Antonyms

deactivateddisabledhaltedغیر فعالبندروکا گیا

Common Collocations

  • activated state
  • activated charcoal
  • activated system

Example Sentences

The system was activated after the update.

نظام کو اپ ڈیٹ کے بعد فعال کیا گیا۔

Nizam ko ap date ke baad fa'al kiya gaya.

You need to activate your account to access more features.

زیادہ خصوصیات تک رسائی کے لیے اپنے اکاؤنٹ کو فعال کرنا ضروری ہے۔

Zyada khasosia tak rasai ke liye apne account ko fa'al karna zaroori hai.

The alarm was activated by the motion sensor.

حرکت کے سینسر نے انتباہ کو فعال کیا۔

Harkat ke sensor ne intebaah ko fa'al kiya.

Easily Confused With

activated vs. active:Activated refers to something that has been made active, while active describes a state of being in use or operation.

Word Family

activate
verbفعال کرنا
activation
nounفعالت
active
adjectiveفعال

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'activate' as flipping the switch to 'on'.

Imagine a light bulb turning on when you flip the switch.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

خوابوں کی دنیا میں جب تُو فعال ہو جائے، پھولوں کی خوشبو بھی تجھ میں شامل ہو جائے۔

Khawabon ki duniya mein jab tu fa'al ho jaye, Phoolon ki khushboo bhi tujh mein shamil ho jaye.

When you become active in the world of dreams, The fragrance of flowers becomes part of you.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جو کام کرے، وہی کامیاب ہو۔

Jo kaam kare, wahi kamiyab ho.

Only he who works will succeed.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "activatus" — made active

First known use: 19th century

The term 'activate' comes from the Latin 'activatus', which means 'to make active'. Its usage in English has evolved to include various contexts such as technology and biology.