Definition of Self-activating

1. Adjective. Designed to activate or move or regulate itself. "A self-activating sprinkler system"

Exact synonyms: Self-acting, Self-moving, Self-regulating
Similar to: Automatic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Self-activating

self
self-
self-abased
self-abnegating
self-abnegation
self-absorbed
self-absorption
self-abusers
self-acceptance
self-accusation
self-acting
self-activating (current term)
self-adapting program
self-addressed
self-adjoint
self-adjointness
self-advancement
self-aggrandising
self-aggrandizement
self-aggrandizing
self-analysis
self-annihilation
self-appointed

Literary usage of Self-activating

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bloodshed in the Caucasus: Escalation of the Armed Conflict in Nagorno Karabakh by Rachel Denber, Robert K. Goldman (1992)
"... delivered mine that is not effectively marked and has no self-activating or remotely controlled mechanism to cause destruction or neutralization of the ..."

2. Biosafety in the Laboratory: Prudent Practices for the Handling and Disposal by National Research Council (U. S.) (1989)
"Other safety design features may include a sturdy handle to transport the waste safely, a restricted opening with a self-activating flap to keep the waste ..."

3. Internet and Society in Latin America and the Caribbean by Marcelo Bonilla (2004)
"... intended to take: we are referring to the tremendous degree of confidence that information technologies have for a self-activating potential for change. ..."

4. Ninth Day of Creationby Leonard Crane by Leonard Crane (2000)
"... with its high bacterial count, was to risk contamination of the work environment every time they entered the lab. With self-activating doors ..."

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