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actuate

[ak-choo-eyt] / ˈæk tʃuˌeɪt /


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In between government gigs, she worked in Silicon Valley as an executive and venture capitalist and in 2019 she founded the research non-profit Actuate.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2022

In 2019, she formed Actuate, a nonprofit that works with private philanthropy to conduct what she calls “solutions R&D” in areas ranging from sustainable energy and public health to the ethical use of technology.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 12, 2022

It's important to note, that MiamiCoin itself is not money, despite the name, caution Dara Tarkowski, a financial lawyer at Actuate Law in Chicago.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2021

Actuate, akt′ū-āt, v.t. to put into or incite to action: to influence.—n.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

Actuate refers solely to mental or moral power impelling one from within.

From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin




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