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active Definition and Meaning in English (active definition)

adjective
Synonyms:energeticbusylively
Quick Answer • Definition

Active definition: Engaged in action or activity; busy.

Definitions of Active

  1. 1adjective

    Engaged in action or activity; busy.

  2. 2adjective

    Participating or functioning; operating.

  3. 3adjective

    Characterized by energetic movement or participation.

Example Sentences

casual

“She leads a very active lifestyle.”

general

“The volcano is still active.”

general

“He is an active member of the community.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveactivate
nounactivity
nounactivation
adverbactively

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

active dutycollocation

Currently serving in the military.

active ingredientcollocation

The substance in a medicine or pesticide that is biologically active.

active voiceexpression

A grammatical construction where the subject performs the action.

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