actuation

Noun

Meaning

A bringing into action; movement.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

propulsion make control influence action movement beginning activity operating effector kinematics operation starting drive launch

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Antonyms

prevent block slow concrete destroy delay

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Hypernyms

act deed human action human activity

Hyponyms

bowl wheeling stroke shot drive launch

Phrases with the word

brake pedal actuation actuation surface actuation lever

Examples

A bump in the middle of travel, usually around the actuation point. Source: Internet

Although the board is technically outfitted with Cherry MX switches, Corsair used its own patented MX Speed switches, which trigger 40% faster than standard Cherry MX Reds by reducing the actuation point from 2.0mm to 1.2mm. Source: Internet

Also, the actuation and release bumps are at almost the same spot, so there's practically no dead zone between them. Source: Internet

If you don’t like that, you can use the SteelSeries Engine app to adjust the actuation point—anywhere between 0.4 mm and 3.6 mm, represented by a 1 to 10 scale, with 10 requiring the most extended press. Source: Internet

Shah's version of morphing skins also uses threads attached to spools which cinch like a belt for actuation. Source: Internet

Delivering smooth, linear response with a wide actuation zone, Cherry MX Red switches have the responsiveness you need for perfectly executing double and triple taps, and there’s no audible click or tactile “bump.” Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

actuating shaft actuating surface actuating unit actuation lever actuation surface actuator