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Meaning of "passivate" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PASSIVATE

passivate  [ˈpæsɪˌveɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PASSIVATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Passivate is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb passivate in English.

WHAT DOES PASSIVATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of passivate in the English dictionary

The definition of passivate in the dictionary is to render less susceptible to corrosion by coating the surface with a substance, such as an oxide.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PASSIVATE

PRESENT

Present
I passivate
you passivate
he/she/it passivates
we passivate
you passivate
they passivate
Present continuous
I am passivating
you are passivating
he/she/it is passivating
we are passivating
you are passivating
they are passivating
Present perfect
I have passivated
you have passivated
he/she/it has passivated
we have passivated
you have passivated
they have passivated
Present perfect continuous
I have been passivating
you have been passivating
he/she/it has been passivating
we have been passivating
you have been passivating
they have been passivating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I passivated
you passivated
he/she/it passivated
we passivated
you passivated
they passivated
Past continuous
I was passivating
you were passivating
he/she/it was passivating
we were passivating
you were passivating
they were passivating
Past perfect
I had passivated
you had passivated
he/she/it had passivated
we had passivated
you had passivated
they had passivated
Past perfect continuous
I had been passivating
you had been passivating
he/she/it had been passivating
we had been passivating
you had been passivating
they had been passivating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will passivate
you will passivate
he/she/it will passivate
we will passivate
you will passivate
they will passivate
Future continuous
I will be passivating
you will be passivating
he/she/it will be passivating
we will be passivating
you will be passivating
they will be passivating
Future perfect
I will have passivated
you will have passivated
he/she/it will have passivated
we will have passivated
you will have passivated
they will have passivated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been passivating
you will have been passivating
he/she/it will have been passivating
we will have been passivating
you will have been passivating
they will have been passivating
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would passivate
you would passivate
he/she/it would passivate
we would passivate
you would passivate
they would passivate
Conditional continuous
I would be passivating
you would be passivating
he/she/it would be passivating
we would be passivating
you would be passivating
they would be passivating
Conditional perfect
I would have passivate
you would have passivate
he/she/it would have passivate
we would have passivate
you would have passivate
they would have passivate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been passivating
you would have been passivating
he/she/it would have been passivating
we would have been passivating
you would have been passivating
they would have been passivating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you passivate
we let´s passivate
you passivate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to passivate
Past participle
passivated
Present Participle
passivating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PASSIVATE


activate
ˈæktɪˌveɪt
aestivate
ˈiːstɪˌveɪt
captivate
ˈkæptɪˌveɪt
cocultivate
ˌkəʊˈkʌltɪˌveɪt
cultivate
ˈkʌltɪˌveɪt
deactivate
diːˈæktɪˌveɪt
derivate
ˈderɪˌveɪt
elevate
ˈɛlɪˌveɪt
estivate
ˈiːstɪˌveɪt
inactivate
ɪnˈæktɪˌveɪt
insalivate
ɪnˈsælɪˌveɪt
motivate
ˈməʊtɪˌveɪt
radioactivate
ˌreɪdɪəʊˈæktɪˌveɪt
reactivate
rɪˈæktɪˌveɪt
recultivate
riːˈkʌltɪˌveɪt
reelevate
riːˈɛlɪˌveɪt
remotivate
riːˈməʊtɪˌveɪt
salivate
ˈsælɪˌveɪt
titivate
ˈtɪtɪˌveɪt
tittivate
ˈtɪtɪˌveɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PASSIVATE

passions
Passiontide
passivation
passive
passive balance of trade
passive disobedience
passive euthanasia
passive obedience
passive resistance
passive restraint
passive safety
passive smoker
passive smoking
passive vocabulary
passive-aggressive
passively
passiveness
passivism
passivist
passivity

WORDS THAT END LIKE PASSIVATE

aggravate
buck private
clavate
cravate
demotivate
enervate
excavate
in private
innervate
innovate
khedivate
obovate
ovate
private
pyruvate
renovate
savate
semiprivate
solvate
subovate

Synonyms and antonyms of passivate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «passivate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PASSIVATE

Find out the translation of passivate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of passivate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «passivate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

钝化
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pasivado
570 millions of speakers

English

passivate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

passivate
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إيقاف فاعلية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пассивировать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

passivate
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

passivate
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

passivation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Passivate
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

passivieren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不動態化する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부동 태화
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Passivate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

passivate
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

passivate
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पारितोषिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dinginleştirmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

passivazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pasywacja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пасивувати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pasiviza
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

passivate
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

passiveren
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

passivera
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

passivate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of passivate

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PASSIVATE»

The term «passivate» is regularly used and occupies the 102.692 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PASSIVATE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about passivate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PASSIVATE»

Discover the use of passivate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to passivate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Chromium Compounds—Advances in Research and Application: ...
The durability of the chromium-containing passivate on zinc surfaces increases the difficulty of removing the passivate when subsequent painting is desired. Thus, there is a need for a treatment for zinc-galvanized metals, such as galvanized ...
‎2013
2
Handbook of Bolts and Bolted Joints
... material Collar finish Titanium alloy 6AL-4V, BETA-C Aluminum alloy 7075 Stainless steel A-286 Alloy steel AISI 8740, 4037 Aluminum coating Anodize Passivate, cadmium plate Cadmium plate or nickel-cadmium Titanium alloy 3AL- 2.5V, ...
John Bickford, 1998
3
Field and Depot Maintenance Manual: Radio Set AN/PRC-41
REF DESIG NOTES NAME AND DESCRIPTION FIG. NO. 1A9MP44 CLAMP, COUPLER: stainless steel, passivate finish; 0.187 in. w, 0.562 in. dia, mfr 13499 part no. 548-7478-002 5-80 1A9MP45 COUPLING HALF, SHAFT: CRES; 0.937 in.
‎1991
4
Silicon Nitride, Silicon Dioxide, and Emerging Dielectrics 10
As during annealing, the traps which passivate first are those with the smallest activation energy and those which passivate the latest are those with the highest activation energy, smaller passivation rates may result from a tail in the Gaussian  ...
Ram Ekwal Sah, R. Ekwal Sah, J. Zhang, J. M. Deen, J. Yota, A. Toriumi, J. Zhang, 2009
5
Heat Treating and Surface Engineering: Proceedings of the ...
The Ta2O5 standard was checked for accuracy by fracture and by Rutherford back scattering. As a result the XPS ion beam etch rate is approximately double with chromate or passivate compared to Ta2O5. Table 2 compares the thicknesses ...
ASM Heat Treating Society. Conference and Exposition, Narendra B. Dahotre, 2003
6
SPE/ANTEC 1998 Proceedings
PAni(PSS/CrO42 ) The PAni(PSS/CrO42") system was observed to passivate at potentials above 0.565 V (Enade) which was 300 mV lower than in simple acid media. The process of passivation was initiated at 0.410 V (Epp) or 345 mV lower  ...
Spe, 1998
7
Head First EJB: Passing the Sun Certified Business Component ...
A: A: The Container looks for inactivity. If the client hasn't been doing anything for some period of time, the Container can choose to passivate the bean. If it needs to. RELAX There 's nothing on the exam about vendor-specific passivation.
Kathy Sierra, Bert Bates, 2003
8
Semiconducting Polymer Composites: Principles, Morphologies, ...
[47, 48] believed that the passivation of metal by ICPs was “unusual,” since carbon steel did not usually passivate in acid or near-neutral chloride environments. Rammelt et al. [49] reported that polymethylthiophene (PMT) cannot passivate ...
Xiaoniu Yang, 2012
9
Modular Programming Languages: Joint Modular Languages ...
6: Active Object Memory Layout PASSIVATE Another semantically complex instruction is passivate. A very simple implementation of passivate could be: WHILE Condition DO Kernel. PassControl END: This implementation is very inefficient, ...
Hanspeter Mössenböck
10
Software Product-Family Engineering: 5th International ...
The reconfiguration commands are passivate, checkpoint, unlink, re- move, create, link, activate, restore, and reactivate. The passivate command may take zero or more interconnection names as parameters. A component that receives a  ...
Frank van der Linden, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PASSIVATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term passivate is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Imec and SPTS Partner on 3D IC Wafer Stacking Tech
Dielectric layers are then deposited by plasma enhanced chemical vapour deposition (PECVD) to passivate and mechanically support the ... «I-Connect007, Jul 15»
2
Imec and SPTS Technologies, an Orbotech Company, Collaborate …
Dielectric layers are then deposited by plasma enhanced chemical vapour deposition (PECVD) to passivate and mechanically support the ... «Newswire Today, Jul 15»
3
Silicon Nanowire Remains Favorite to Replace FinFET
It is very difficult to passivate the surface." So for Thean, at least, progress is likely to be based in silicon with first-scaled FinFET. That means a ... «IHS Electronics360, Jun 15»
4
Reduced defectivity and cost of ownership copper CMP cleans
They were able to passivate the copper surface but were prone to leave many types of incompatible carbon residue defects on the wafers. «ElectroIQ, Jun 15»
5
Picturing Fixturing In Parts Cleaning
Next, perhaps they have to passivate. Guess what happens? More laborious repositioning and refixturing. Refixturing the parts increases ... «Products Finishing Magazine, May 15»
6
Valence Surface Technologies continues to grow with its acquisition …
Across the two sites, Valence offers a diverse range of anodizing, chemfilm, passivate, precious metal plating, electroless nickel plating, ... «MarketWatch, May 15»
7
Black Silicon Solar Cells Smash Efficiency Record
The newly reported breakthrough was to passivate the surface with an extremely thin (20 nm) layer of alumina. Aside from minimizing the issue of surface ... «Inventorspot, May 15»
8
Red lasers from III-nitride nanowire forests on silicon
Conformal parylene was applied to planarize the structures and passivate the nanowires. The GaN tips of the nanowires were left exposed for ... «Semiconductor Today, Apr 15»
9
Understanding charge traps in quantum dot films
However, the problem is that these ligands can easily detach from the surface so it is almost impossible to passivate the dot completely. «nanotechweb.org, Apr 15»
10
N-type silicon solar cell technology: ready for take off?
The challenge after the process of a good B-diffused surface is to clean it properly, passivate it effectively and metallise without high losses in ... «PV-Tech, Mar 15»

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