Swedish Meaning of active

aktiv

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Definitions and Meaning of active in English

Wordnet

active (n)

chemical agent capable of activity

the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb

a person who is a participating member of an organization

Wordnet

active (a)

tending to become more severe or wider in scope

disposed to take action or effectuate change

characterized by energetic activity

exerting influence or producing a change or effect

full of activity or engaged in continuous activity

(of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions

expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor:

(used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being

(of e.g. volcanos) capable of erupting

(of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt

engaged in full-time work

Wordnet

active (s)

engaged in or ready for military or naval operations

taking part in an activity

in operation

Webster

active (a.)

Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive, that receives; as, certain active principles; the powers of the mind.

Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble; as, an active child or animal.

In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; -- opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct; as, active laws; active hostilities; an active volcano.

Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy; -- opposed to dull, sluggish, indolent, or inert; as, an active man of business; active mind; active zeal.

Requiring or implying action or exertion; -- opposed to sedentary or to tranquil; as, active employment or service; active scenes.

Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative; -- opposed to speculative or theoretical; as, an active rather than a speculative statesman.

Brisk; lively; as, an active demand for corn.

Implying or producing rapid action; as, an active disease; an active remedy.

Applied to a form of the verb; -- opposed to passive. See voice, under Voice.

Applied to verbs which assert that the subject acts upon or affects something else; transitive.

Applied to all verbs that express action as distinct from mere existence or state.

FAQs About the word active

aktiv

chemical agent capable of activity, the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denote

fungerande,i drift,operativ,operativ,levande,effektiv,Funktionell,gå,i kraft,på

trasig,död,inaktiv,ur funktion,ineffektiv,ineffektiv,icke-funktionell,icke-fungerande,oanvändbar,avaktiverat

activator => aktivator, activation energy => Aktiveringsenergi, activation => aktivering, activating agent => Aktiveringsmedel, activating => aktiverande,