01 Word definition

deactivation

12 letters · 6 vowels · 6 consonants

Is DEACTIVATION a word?

Yes. DEACTIVATION is a 12-letter noun. breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DEACTIVATION?

D-E-A-C-T-I-V-A-T-I-O-N

DEACTIVATION contains 12 letters, begins with D, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)

2noun

  1. the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)

Synonyms
inactivationdefusing
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends21points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DEACTIVATION spelled?

D1E2A3C4T5I6V7A8T9I10O11N12
Starts withDEAFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats A, I, T
Vowel balance6 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell DEACTIVATION?

DEACTIVATION is spelled D-E-A-C-T-I-V-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 12 letters.