eng: active

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Meaning
means(noun) chemical agent capable of activity
active agent, active
means(noun) the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb; "`The boy threw the ball' uses the active voice"
active, active voice
means(noun) a person who is a participating member of an organization; "the club issues a list of members, both the actives and the retirees"
active
means(adjective) tending to become more severe or wider in scope; "active tuberculosis"
active
means(adjective) engaged in or ready for military or naval operations; "on active duty"; "the platoon is combat-ready"; "review the fighting forces"
fighting, combat-ready, active
means(adjective) disposed to take action or effectuate change; "a director who takes an active interest in corporate operations"; "an active antagonism"; "he was active in drawing attention to their grievances"
active
means(adjective) taking part in an activity; "an active member of the club"; "he was politically active"; "the participating organizations"
active, participating
means(adjective) characterized by energetic activity; "an active toddler"; "active as a gazelle"; "an active man is a man of action"
active
means(adjective) exerting influence or producing a change or effect; "an active ingredient"
active
means(adjective) full of activity or engaged in continuous activity; "an active seaport"; "an active bond market"; "an active account"
active
means(adjective) in operation; "keep hope alive"; "the tradition was still alive"; "an active tradition"
active, alive
means(adjective) (of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions
active
means(adjective) expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor: "Hemingway favors active constructions"
active
means(adjective) (used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being
active, dynamic
means(adjective) (of e.g. volcanos) capable of erupting
active
means(adjective) (of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt; "active volcanos"
active
means(adjective) engaged in full-time work; "active duty"; "though past retirement age he is still active in his profession"
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