As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
ACTIVATED
activated
(adjective) (military) set up and placed on active assignment; “a newly activated unit”
activated
(adjective) rendered active; e.g. rendered radioactive or luminescent or photosensitive or conductive
activated, excited
(adjective) (of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive
activated
(adjective) (of sewage) treated with aeration and bacteria to aid decomposition
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
activated
simple past tense and past participle of activate
Anagrams
• cavitated
Source: Wiktionary
ACTIVATE
Ac"ti*vate, v. t.
Definition: To make active. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
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