va.base/java/lang/annotation/Annotation.html" title="class or interface in java.lang.annotation" class="external-link">Annotation</a>&gt;&nbsp;annotationType)</span></div>
<div class="block">Test the given annotation type to determine if it is a passivating <a href="../../context/package-summary.html">scope type</a>.</div>
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<dt>Parameters:</dt>
<dd><code>annotationType</code> - the annotation type</dd>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd><code>true</code> if the annotation type is a passivating scope ty