trigger
noun
a small projecting tongue in a firearm that, when pressed by the finger, actuates the mechanism that discharges the weapon.
will have triggered
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future perfectof trigger.future perfect
Used to describe an action that will be fully completed or achieved by a specific point in the future.
Example Sentences
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For some people who have been bereaved before, the duke's death will have triggered feelings of grief they might have felt for a family member or friend.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2021
