1) Activate 2) Actuate 3) Cause 4) Detonate 5) Horse 6) Palomino 7) Set off 8) Shooter
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1) Activate 2) Armed gang member 3) Astride horse, judge set off 4) Cause 5) Experimental particle physic 6) Famous movie horse 7) Finger lever 8) Firearm component 9) Gun trigger 10) He ran under rogers 11) Lever 12) Put in motion or move to act 13) Set off 14) Spark 15) To activate 16) To become active
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- lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun
- an act that sets in motion some course of events
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A mechanism that actuates the firing sequence of a firearm. Triggers almost universally consist of levers or buttons actuated by the index finger.
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• (n.) A piece, as a lever, which is connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it; especially (Firearms), the part of a lock which is moved by the finger to release the cock and discharge the piece. • (n.) A catch to hold the wheel of a carriage on a declivity.
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An experimenter sets up 'a priori criteria' for accepting data. Once these criteria are met, an electronic signal allows events to be recorded. Not all triggers are legitimate events, however, but are the raw data recorded for computer analysis.
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[Verb] To cause something to happen.
Example: The trigger for them moving house was Paul’s new job.
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[Verb] To set something off or in motion.
Example: The hot weather triggered an increase in ice-cream sales.
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(from the article `military technology`) ...appeared during the period 1460–80 with the development of mechanisms that applied match to hand-portable weapons. German gunsmiths apparently led ...
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In medicine, a specific event that starts a process or that causes a particular outcome. For example, chemotherapy, painful treatments, or the smells, sounds, and sights that go with them may trigger anxiety and fear in a patient who has cancer. In allergies, exposure to mold, pollen or dust may trigger sneezing, watery eyes, and coughing.
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A brand of 65% cotton/35% polyester poplin.
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1) The signal or the action of sending a signal to control the start of an event.
2) A device, which puts out a signal to control the start of an event, including a device that puts out such a signal when struck.
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1. A catch to hold the wheel of a carriage on a declivity. ... 2., the part of a lock which is moved by the finger to release the cock and discharge the piece. ... <zoology> Trigger fish, a large plectognath fish (Balistes Carolinensis or B. Capriscus) common on the southern coast of the United States, and valued as a food fish in some locali...
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(trig´er) an event that stimulates initiation of a subsequent event or process. flow trigger a trigger for initiating assisted ventilation, consisting of a mechanism for measuring the patient's inspiratory effort and starting assisted ventilation when flow reaches a given level. ...
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Something that either sets off a disease in people who are genetically predisposed to developing the
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The small lever on a cartridge firearm, which one pulls to cause the spring-loaded firing pin to impact the primer, causing the gun to discharge. Normally, the trigger simply connects to the sear. Pulling the trigger moves the sear out of its notch, releasing the spring-loaded hammer to strike the firing pin which in turn strikes the primer; or the...
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Is a point, threshold, or event which precipitates an action, exercise, or change in behavior. The occurrence is often viewed as the catalyst of an important condition.
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A trigger is the portion of the small-arm mechanism actuated by the forefinger to fire the piece. In rifles and shotguns the trigger is a lever placed beneath the lock and usually protected by a small hoop of metal called the trigger guard. The lever of a hammer-fired weapon is in direct contact with the hammer when the piece is cocked, and release...
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An oscilloscope circuit that starts a sweep, either when a previous sweep has been completed or when a determined event has been detected. An oscilloscope can usually be set to draw a waveform only when a certain event takes place, for instance when a signal is read at a certain frequency or when a previous sweep reaches a certain point. Modern dig...
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An emotional or physical signal that signals or sparks a bonfire of emotion to break through to the surface.
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noun an act that sets in motion some course of events
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A sharp voltage pulse usually of from 0.1 to 0.4 micro-seconds duration, which is applied to the mod
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An environmental or personal stimulus that sets off a particular behavior.
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The mechanism in a crossbow to release the bowstring.
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put in motion or move to act
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