actuationn.

Brit.

/ˌaktʃʊˈeɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˌæk(t)ʃəˈweɪʃən/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: actuate v., -ion suffix¹.

Etymology: < actuate v. + -ion suffix¹: see -ation suffix. Compare post-classical Latin actuatio actualization (14th cent. in British sources), Italian attuazione (a1673). Compare also actuating n.

1. Actualization, enactment, fulfilment.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > [noun] > bringing into action

animation1605

actuation1623

inactuation1662

actuating1710

energizing1841

activation1883

activating1902

derepression1960

the world > action or operation > carrying out > [noun]

workingOE

executionc1374

performinga1425

expedition1445

executing1480

administration1483

performancec1487

performation1504

handiworka1513

performent1527

dispatchment1529

depeaching1540

exploit1548

depeach?a1562

dispatchinga1564

dispatch1581

acting1598

outbearing1605

peraction1623

expediting1643

implement1754

solutiona1859

out-carrying1869

actuation1875

1623 T. Powell Wheresoeuer you see Mee 39 One noble resolution, who to gaine beliefe and credit of the enemy, mangled himselfe,..only for actuation of his owne reuenge.

1629 T. Jackson Treat. Divine Essence i. 63 Our actuall being or existence..is composed of a capacity to be what we are, and of the actuation or filling of this capacity.

1713 tr. P. Poiret Divine Œconomy V. ii. 36 In the application and actuation of their desires, they are carried only to deceitful appearances.

1809 E. Williams Ess. Equity Divine Govt. ii. vii. 172 No virtue or efficacy..can actuate itself, but necessarily requires for its actuation the divine concourse, which gives all virtue.

1875 W. E. Gladstone in Contemp. Rev. June 20 How the best designs are spoiled by faulty actuation.

1920 D. Ainslie tr. B. Croce Ariosto, Shakespeare & Corneille iii. xiv. 365 Corneille's ideal does not express the pure will at the moment of violent onrush and actuation, but of ponderation and reflection, that is to say, as deliberative will.

2003 S. D. Kolsky Geneal. of Women 12 The City of Women..seems to be generally clear in its theoretical implications but the actuation of change in society is deferred.

a. An act or the action of stimulating, animating, or enlivening.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > excitement > exciting > [noun] > instance or action of

actuation1629

turn-on1969

1629 T. Jackson Treat. Divine Essence i. 66 The severall actuations, draughts or replenishments, which are derived from the infinite fountaine of life.

1656 H. Jeanes Treat. Fulnesse of Christ 390 in Mixture Scholasticall Divinity The Actuation, the stirring up of our faith, which is our receiving and acceptance of Christs fulnesse.

1699 Bp. G. Burnet Expos. 39 Articles (1700) ii. 51 By the Indwelling and Actuation of the Soul, it has another Spring within it.

1752 G. Baddelley Serm. Several Subj. x. 229 Having no manner of suitableness, or propriety to the reception of such spiritual actuations.

1758 J. Johnson Evangelical Truths Vindicated Introd. p. xxii For the Soul to be actuated by Faith, and to become active in spiritual Things under the Power of that Actuation, I very well understand.

1814 J. Wilson Lett. to Rev. Ezra Stiles Ely x. 128 Man's soul and spirit, are so far decomposed, and their place so far supplied by such a portion of divine actuation, [etc.].

a1863 J. H. Green Spiritual Philos. (1865) II. 30 The test and evidence of such actuation of the human spirit [by God] is the light of Reason, enlightening and enlivening it.

1957 E. Kahler Tower & Abyss i. 12 As we go further back in history, we find the occasional mass movements less and less determined by external or rational actuation.

2006 D. A. Helminiak Sex & Sacred v. 77 Full actuation of the human body and psyche..would be nothing other than eternal orgasm.

b. The fact or manner of initiating motion; communication of motion, activation.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > [noun] > manner or means of movement

actuation1713

movement1725

motivation1946

1713 J. Lacy Gen. Delusion Christians i. vi. 101 The outward Evidence of the Spirit's falling upon the Prophet..ought to be extended to all such Bodily Actuation, as does not agree with its natural Motion.

1784 T. Dewell Philos. Physic 11 The actuation and support of the human frame.

1876 H. Maudsley Physiol. of Mind viii. 466 The whole region of motor residua [in the nervous system] might be described generically as the department of actuation.

1929 Sci. News Let. 12 Oct. 221/3 In the standard 'chute the actuation of the pilot umbrella is supplied by springs.

1970 J. E. Allen & J. Bruce Future Aeronaut. xvi. 359 In the development of artificial limbs..new discoveries..are enabling us to couple up the actuation of the artificial devices with the thought of the desired movement.

2005 Road & Track Nov. 97/2 This system, seen as a first step toward pure brake-by-wire, has hydraulic actuation of its wheel cylinders.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	actuation
释义	actuationn. Brit. /ˌaktʃʊˈeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌæk(t)ʃəˈweɪʃən/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: actuate v., -ion suffix¹. Etymology: < actuate v. + -ion suffix¹: see -ation suffix. Compare post-classical Latin actuatio actualization (14th cent. in British sources), Italian attuazione (a1673). Compare also actuating n. 1. Actualization, enactment, fulfilment. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > [noun] > bringing into action animation1605 actuation1623 inactuation1662 actuating1710 energizing1841 activation1883 activating1902 derepression1960 the world > action or operation > carrying out > [noun] workingOE executionc1374 performinga1425 expedition1445 executing1480 administration1483 performancec1487 performation1504 handiworka1513 performent1527 dispatchment1529 depeaching1540 exploit1548 depeach?a1562 dispatchinga1564 dispatch1581 acting1598 outbearing1605 peraction1623 expediting1643 implement1754 solutiona1859 out-carrying1869 actuation1875 1623 T. Powell Wheresoeuer you see Mee 39 One noble resolution, who to gaine beliefe and credit of the enemy, mangled himselfe,..only for actuation of his owne reuenge. 1629 T. Jackson Treat. Divine Essence i. 63 Our actuall being or existence..is composed of a capacity to be what we are, and of the actuation or filling of this capacity. 1713 tr. P. Poiret Divine Œconomy V. ii. 36 In the application and actuation of their desires, they are carried only to deceitful appearances. 1809 E. Williams Ess. Equity Divine Govt. ii. vii. 172 No virtue or efficacy..can actuate itself, but necessarily requires for its actuation the divine concourse, which gives all virtue. 1875 W. E. Gladstone in Contemp. Rev. June 20 How the best designs are spoiled by faulty actuation. 1920 D. Ainslie tr. B. Croce Ariosto, Shakespeare & Corneille iii. xiv. 365 Corneille's ideal does not express the pure will at the moment of violent onrush and actuation, but of ponderation and reflection, that is to say, as deliberative will. 2003 S. D. Kolsky Geneal. of Women 12 The City of Women..seems to be generally clear in its theoretical implications but the actuation of change in society is deferred. 2. a. An act or the action of stimulating, animating, or enlivening. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > exciting > [noun] > instance or action of actuation1629 turn-on1969 1629 T. Jackson Treat. Divine Essence i. 66 The severall actuations, draughts or replenishments, which are derived from the infinite fountaine of life. 1656 H. Jeanes Treat. Fulnesse of Christ 390 in Mixture Scholasticall Divinity The Actuation, the stirring up of our faith, which is our receiving and acceptance of Christs fulnesse. 1699 Bp. G. Burnet Expos. 39 Articles (1700) ii. 51 By the Indwelling and Actuation of the Soul, it has another Spring within it. 1752 G. Baddelley Serm. Several Subj. x. 229 Having no manner of suitableness, or propriety to the reception of such spiritual actuations. 1758 J. Johnson Evangelical Truths Vindicated Introd. p. xxii For the Soul to be actuated by Faith, and to become active in spiritual Things under the Power of that Actuation, I very well understand. 1814 J. Wilson Lett. to Rev. Ezra Stiles Ely x. 128 Man's soul and spirit, are so far decomposed, and their place so far supplied by such a portion of divine actuation, [etc.]. a1863 J. H. Green Spiritual Philos. (1865) II. 30 The test and evidence of such actuation of the human spirit [by God] is the light of Reason, enlightening and enlivening it. 1957 E. Kahler Tower & Abyss i. 12 As we go further back in history, we find the occasional mass movements less and less determined by external or rational actuation. 2006 D. A. Helminiak Sex & Sacred v. 77 Full actuation of the human body and psyche..would be nothing other than eternal orgasm. b. The fact or manner of initiating motion; communication of motion, activation. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > [noun] > manner or means of movement actuation1713 movement1725 motivation1946 1713 J. Lacy Gen. Delusion Christians i. vi. 101 The outward Evidence of the Spirit's falling upon the Prophet..ought to be extended to all such Bodily Actuation, as does not agree with its natural Motion. 1784 T. Dewell Philos. Physic 11 The actuation and support of the human frame. 1876 H. Maudsley Physiol. of Mind viii. 466 The whole region of motor residua [in the nervous system] might be described generically as the department of actuation. 1929 Sci. News Let. 12 Oct. 221/3 In the standard 'chute the actuation of the pilot umbrella is supplied by springs. 1970 J. E. Allen & J. Bruce Future Aeronaut. xvi. 359 In the development of artificial limbs..new discoveries..are enabling us to couple up the actuation of the artificial devices with the thought of the desired movement. 2005 Road & Track Nov. 97/2 This system, seen as a first step toward pure brake-by-wire, has hydraulic actuation of its wheel cylinders. 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