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Definition of Deactivating
1. deactivate [v] - See also: deactivate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deactivating
Literary usage of Deactivating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the Second Nimh Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"This slows the tail current that is produced following repolarization from a test
pulse and separates it from the faster deactivating N-type current. ..."
2. Landmine Monitor Report 1999: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (1999)
"In August 1996 Alliant CEO Richard Schwartz informed Human Rights Watch: "Since
Desert Storm, production of self-destruct, self-deactivating mines has been ..."
3. Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing ...edited by Henry V. Opperman, Tina G. Butcher edited by Henry V. Opperman, Tina G. Butcher (1995)
"Provision for deactivating. - On a device equipped with an automatic temperature-
compensating mechanism that will indicate or record only in terms of ..."
4. Landmine Monitor Report 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Human Rights Watch (Organization). (2002)
"... and self-neutralizing or self-deactivating: antihandling devices should also
be self- neutralizing or self-deactivating not later than the mine itself; ..."
5. Electronic Surveillance in a Digital Ageby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"I Communications Access Each service provider is required to have procedures
capable of activating and deactivating wiretaps within 24 hours after receiving ..."
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