Hypertext Webster Gateway: "actuation"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Actuation \Ac`tu*a"tion\, n. [Cf. LL. actuatio.]
A bringing into action; movement. --Bp. Pearson.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
actuation
n : the act of propelling [syn: {propulsion}]
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