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actuatable en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti Proto-Italic *agō Latin agō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin āctus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin āctuō Medieval Latin āctuātusder. English actuate Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English actuatable From actuate + -able.

Meanings

  1. Able to be actuated
    • But when a seventh actuatable joint is embodied in the arm, a one-parameter family of assembly-configurations is available for choice. 2004, Joseph K. Davidson, Robots and Screw Theory, →ISBN, page 338:
    • The filter is actuatable between the expanded configuration and the collapsed configuration by the application of tension to the wire. 2013, Advances in Angioplasty Research and Application, →ISBN, page 33:

Forms

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most actuatable Degree=Sup lexicographic
more actuatable Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

nonactuatable