Engaged in or ready for military or naval operations.
Disposed to take action or effectuate change.
Taking part in an activity.
Characterized by energetic activity.
Exerting influence or producing an effect.
In operation.
Of the sun; characterized by a high level activity in sunspots and flares and radio emissions.
Expressing action rather than a state of being.
Erupting or liable to erupt.
Tending to become more severe or wider in scope.
Full of activity or engaged in continuous activity (e.g. of seaport, market, etc.).
(of e.g. volcanos) capable of erupting.
characterized by energetic activity; "an active toddler"; "active as a gazelle"; "an active man is a man of action"
engaged in full-time work; "active duty" (military); "though past retirement age he is still active in his profession"
full of activity or engaged in continuous activity; "an active seaport"; "an active bond market"; "an active account"
(pathology) tending to become more severe or wider in scope; "active tuberculosis"
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"
producing activity or change
(of e.g. volcanos) being in a state of action or potential action; "active volcanos"
(grammar) active voice
exerting influence or producing an effect; "an active ingredient"
(astronomy; of the sun) characterized by a high level activity in sunspots and flares and radio emissions
in a state of habitual or vigorous activity; "an active man is a man of action"
in operation; "keep hope alive"; "the tradition was still alive"; "an active tradition"
(military) engaged in or ready for military or naval operations; "on active duty"; "the platoon is combat-ready"; "review the fighting forces"
(grammar) expressing action rather than a state of being; used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')
being in physical motion; "active fish in the aquarium"; "a nurse is on the move all day"
taking part in an activity; "an active member of the club"; "he was politically active"; "the participating organizations"
characterized by energetic bodily activity; "tennis is an active sport"; "a very physical dance performance"
chemical agent capable of activity
the voice used to indicate that the subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb
a person devoted to the active life
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"
engaged in full-time work; "active duty"; "though past retirement age he is still active in his profession"
tending to become more severe or wider in scope; "active tuberculosis"
(of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt; "active volcanos"
expressing action rather than a state of being; used of verbs (e.g. `to run'') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running'' in `running water'')
expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor: "Hemingway favors active constructions"
of the sun; characterized by a high level activity in sunspots and flares and radio emissions
being in physical motion; "active fish in the aquarium"
engaged in or ready for military or naval operations; "on active duty"; "the platoon is combat-ready"; "review the fighting forces"
a person who is a participating member of an organization
the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb
characterized by energetic activity
engaged in full-time work
full of activity or engaged in continuous activity
tending to become more severe or wider in scope
disposed to take action or effectuate change
(of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt
(of e.g. volcanos) capable of erupting
(used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being
expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor:
exerting influence or producing a change or effect
(of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions
in operation
taking part in an activity
engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
