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- Active or activated? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
In most simple terms, active is a state, while activated is how it got there The former is a mere description of the things as they are, the latter reminds us that there was an action that had an agent When something is activated, someone went and made it active Compare to open vs opened
- differences - ”voice controlled” versus ”voice activated” - English . . .
In reality, Voice controlled and voice activated are used very ambiguously Almost to the point where they are almost synonymous The reason being that in actual devices, the point at which control distinguishes itself from activation is not always distinct Think of it with respect to most devices
- Why is the term depressed often used to describe a button which is . . .
There are two types of mechanically activated switches in the electronic and electrical industry Type A is where the switch remains stucked indefinitely at a lower position even after releasing your fingers from it and type B is a push( downwards of course)- to -on type where the switch bounces back( upwards of course) to its original position
- verbs - Is inactivate really a word? - English Language Usage Stack . . .
There are 88 examples of inactivate in the Corpus of Contemporary American English and 102 for deactivate, showing they occur with about equal frequency
- grammaticality - on the link, in the link, or at the link . . .
The instructions are revealed by the internal routines when the link is activated (or "opened" to reveal the instructions) From this perspective I prefer "Follow the instructions in the link mentioned above "
- meaning - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Using after would mean that once the new dataset had been created, the conditions are right for an account to be activated Upon indicates a simultaneous operation, "at the time of" See ODO sense 8 (upon redirects to on): 8 indicating the day or part of a day during which an event takes place: reported on September 26 on a very hot evening in July
- How to correctly apply in which, of which, at which, to which . . .
The trick to knowing how to use; of which, at which, in which, to which, from which is to analyse the prepositional phrases, phrasal verbs, verbs and prepositions:
- What does gotcha mean? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Gotcha actually has several meanings All of them can be derived from the phrase of which this is a phonetic spelling, namely "[I have] got you"
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