To pronounce "actuation", say ACT-uat-ion — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"actuation" has 3 syllables: act-uat-ion.
noun
“Although an operator presses the button, the actuation is done by an immense series of levers and cranks.”
"Actuation" has 3 syllables: act · uat · ion.
Actuation: The act of putting into motion.
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