Trigger
11trigger — The verb has inflected forms triggered, triggering …
12trigger — [v] cause to happen activate, bring about, cause, elicit, generate, give rise to, produce, prompt, provoke, set in motion, set off, spark, start; concept 242 Ant. block, check, halt, stop …
13trigger — ► NOUN 1) a device that releases a spring or catch and so sets off a mechanism, especially in order to fire a gun. 2) an event that causes something to happen. ► VERB 1) cause (a device) to function. 2) cause to happen or exist. ORIGIN Dutch… …
14trigger — I = trigger off trigger UK [ˈtrɪɡə(r)] / US [ˈtrɪɡər] or trigger off UK / US verb [transitive] Word forms trigger : present tense I/you/we/they trigger he/she/it triggers present participle triggering past tense triggered past participle… …
15Trigger — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Trigger », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Trigger est un mot anglais qui signifie… …
16trigger — ▪ I. trigger trig‧ger 1 [ˈtrɪgə ǁ ər] also trigger off verb [transitive] to make something start happening, especially a series of events: • The move could trigger a rush by investors to buy annuities. • a sales rush triggered by cuts in interest …
17Trigger — Der Begriff Trigger (von englisch trigger, älter tricker; von niederländisch trecker ‚Drücker‘, ‚Abzugszüngel/Abzug (Waffe)‘, ‚(Kamera ) Auslöser‘) bezeichnet: Abzug (Waffe), das Abzugszüngel oder der Abzug (Unschärfe der englischen… …
18trigger — I. noun Etymology: alteration of earlier tricker, from Dutch trekker, from Middle Dutch trecker one that pulls, from trecken to pull more at trek Date: 1621 1. a. a piece (as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it;… …
19Trigger — Auslöser * * * Trịg|ger 〈m. 3〉 1. 〈El.〉 Impuls, der zur Synchronisation von elektrischen Schaltungsvorgängen verwendet wird 2. 〈Med.〉 eine Reaktion auslösender Stoff [engl., „Abzug einer Feuerwaffe“ <tricker <mndrl. trecker, zu trecken… …
20trigger — 01. The tsunami was [triggered] by an earthquake at sea. 02. Large price increases could [trigger] demands for even larger wage increases. 03. The assassination of the King [triggered] a war between the two countries. 04. The loss of the World… …
