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Chenyincheng Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

To activate

Hi all

Is it common to use "to activate" in the following context?

After years of inactivity, company A has decided to re-activate its cooperative relationship/cooperation with company B.

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chenyincheng Is it common to use "to activate" in the following context? Not when you have just used 'inactivity'. Try to vary your language.

  • chenyincheng Is it common to use "to activate" in the following context?
  • Not when you have just used 'inactivity'.
  • Try to vary your language.
  • After years of inactivity, A company has decided to renew its cooperative relationship with B company.
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chenyinchengIs it common to use "to activate" in the following context?
Not when you have just used 'inactivity'. Try to vary your language.

After years of inactivity, A company has decided to renew its cooperative relationship with B company.
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Thank you, Mister Micawber.

So "to activate" does collocate with "relationship" or "cooperation"?
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chenyinchengSo "to activate" does collocate with "relationship" or "cooperation"?
Collocation is relative. I would say 'No'.

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