active
adjective
/ˈæk.tɪv/
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- Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
- In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
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activus
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- Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
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actuosus
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actuōsus,
alacer
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activity
noun
/ækˈtɪv.ə.ti/
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/ækˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/
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/ækˈtɪv.ɪ.tiː/
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[ækˈtɪv.ə.ɾi]
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[ækˈtɪv.ɪ.ɾi]
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- (uncountable) The state or quality of being active; activeness.
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actiō
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actively
adverb
/ˈæktɪvli/
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- (grammar) In the active form; not passive.
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active
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activate
verb
/ˈæktɪˌveɪt/
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- (transitive) To put a device, mechanism (alarm etc.) or system into action or motion; to trigger, to actuate, to set off, to enable.
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excitare
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activator
noun
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- (physical chemistry) Something that activates a catalyst
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activator
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