Meaning of the word actuation in English

What does actuation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

actuation

US /ˌæk.tʃuˈeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌæk.tʃuˈeɪ.ʃən/

Noun

1.

the fact of making a machine start to work or a process start to happen:

Example:
They carried out tests on the actuation of safety features.
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