adjective/verb (past participle)femininepl: acionadas
activated, triggered, operated
1. feminine form of 'acionado'; describes something that has been set in motion, activated, or triggered
The alarm was activated by the motion sensor.
O alarme foi acionada pelo sensor de movimento.
2. past participle of 'acionar' (to trigger, to operate, to activate)
She activated the emergency button.
Ela acionada o botão de emergência.
3. legally: a party that initiates legal action or lawsuit
The plaintiff filed charges against the defendant.
A parte acionada moveu ação contra o réu.
Related Idioms & Phrases
acionada na justiça (taken to court, sued)
acionada manualmente (manually operated)
acionada automaticamente (automatically triggered)
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