Activator

Pronunciation: /ˈæktəˌveɪtər/

Activator (noun)

  1. An object or person that causes something to begin or happen.
  2. A chemical that speeds up a reaction or process.

Examples

  • An activator can trigger a change in behavior.
  • An activator is essential for speeding up the chemical reaction.

Common collocations: serve as an activator, act as an activator, add an activator, use an activator

Synonyms of Activator

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Activator

  • A substance that slows down or prevents a process.