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actuator noun

  /ˈæk.tjuː.eɪ.tə(ɹ)/ , /ˈæk.t͡ʃu.eɪ.tə(ɹ)/ , /ˈæk.t͡ʃu.eɪ.tɚ/ , /ˈæk.t͡ʃʉ.æɪ.tə(ɹ)/ , [ˈæk.t͡ʃu.eɪ.ɾɚ] , [ˈæk.t͡ʃʉ.æɪ.ɾə(ɹ)]
  • Something that actuates something else.
  • A usually electric device that causes a mechanical device (i.e., a mechanism) to be switched on or off. For example; an electric motor that opens and closes a valve.
 Aktor, Aktuator

actuate verb

  /ˈæktju.eɪt/ , /ˈæktʃu.eɪt/ , /ˈækt͡ʃu.eɪt/ , /ˈækt͡ʃʉ.æɪt/
  • (transitive) To activate, or to put into motion; to animate.
 aktivieren, in Gang setzen
  • (transitive) To incite to action; to motivate.
 anstacheln, antreiben, bewegen, motivieren

actuation noun

  /ˈækt͡ʃu.eɪʃn̩/ , /ˈækt͡ʃu.eɪʃən/
  • The act of putting into motion.
 Aktivierung, Inbewegungsetzung, Ingangsetzung

actuating

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