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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (4)

1. (of sewage) treated with aeration and bacteria to aid decomposition;

2. (of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive;
[syn: activated, excited]

3. rendered active; e.g. rendered radioactive or luminescent or photosensitive or conductive;

4. (military) set up and placed on active assignment;
- Example: "a newly activated unit"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

activated \activated\ adj. 1. (Sewage treatment) treated with aeration and bacteria to aid decomposition; -- of sewage [WordNet 1.5] 3. (Physics) made reactive or more reactive; -- of e.g. a molecule Syn: activated, excited [WordNet 1.5] 4. rendered active; -- as e.g. radioactive or luminescent or photosensitive or conductive Syn: activated [WordNet 1.5] 5. (Military) set up and placed on active assignment a newly activated unit Syn: activated [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

activated adj 1: (of sewage) treated with aeration and bacteria to aid decomposition 2: (of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive [syn: activated, excited] 3: rendered active; e.g. rendered radioactive or luminescent or photosensitive or conductive 4: (military) set up and placed on active assignment; "a newly activated unit"