triggercommand

noun
UK /ˈtrɪɡə kəˈmɑːnd/
US /ˈtrɪɡər kəˈmænd/

A special word you say to make something happen.

The robot started dancing when I said the triggercommand.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A command in a computer program that starts an action.

The game uses a triggercommand to open the secret level.

3. A word that sets off a reaction in a game or app.

Saying the triggercommand made the character jump.

4. An instruction that causes a machine to begin working.

The toy car moved after it heard the triggercommand.