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activism noun

  /ˈæk.tɪ.vɪ.zəm/ , [ˈæk.tɪ.vɪ.zm̩]
  • The practice of using action to achieve a result, such as political demonstration or a strike in support of or in opposition to an issue.
 aktivismi

active adjective

  /ˈæk.tɪv/
  • Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
 aktiivinen, tekevä, toimiva
  • In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
 aktiivinen, aktiivi-, tapahtuva, toiminnassa, voimassa oleva
  • Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative
 aktiivinen, toimelias, tarmokas
  • Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
 aktiivinen, vilkas, vireä
  • Requiring or implying action or exertion
 aktiivinen, toiminnallinen
  • Brisk; lively.
 eloisa, reipas

activity noun

  /ækˈtɪv.ə.ti/ , /ækˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/ , /ækˈtɪv.ɪ.tiː/ , [ækˈtɪv.ə.ɾi] , [ækˈtɪv.ɪ.ɾi]
  • (uncountable) The state or quality of being active; activeness.
 aktiivisuus, toiminta
  • (countable) Something done as an action or a movement.
  • (countable) Something done for pleasure or entertainment, especially one involving movement or an excursion.
 aktiviteetti, toiminta, tekeminen

activate verb

  /ˈæktɪˌveɪt/
  • (transitive) To put a device, mechanism (alarm etc.) or system into action or motion; to trigger, to actuate, to set off, to enable.
 aktivoida, käynnistää

activation noun

  /ˌæktəˈveɪʃən/ , /ˌæktɪˈveɪʃən/
  • Making active and effective; bringing into a state of activity.
 aktivointi, aktivaatio
  • (biochemistry) The process by which molecules are made able to react.
 aktivaatio

actively adverb

  /ˈæktɪvli/
  • (grammar) In the active form; not passive.
 aktiivisesti
  • In an active manner.
 aktiivisesti, vilkkaasti

activator noun

  • (biology) Any chemical or agent which regulates one or more genes by increasing the rate of transcription.
 aktivaattori
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