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• active — active, operative, dynamic, live are synonymous when they mean being at work or in effective action. Active in general may be employed wherever the others are applicable, but it is also usable where none of the others would be appropriate. It may …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• active — [ak′tiv] adj. [ME & OFr actif < L activus < actus, pp. of agere: see ACT1] 1. that is acting, functioning, working, moving, etc. 2. capable of acting, functioning, etc. 3. causing action, motion, or change 4. characterized by much action or …   English World dictionary

• active*/*/*/ — I [ˈæktɪv] adj 1) always doing things, especially with energy and enthusiasm Rose is still active at the age of 87.[/ex] She continues to be active in politics.[/ex] He is an active member of the American Cancer Society.[/ex] 2) an active VOLCANO …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• active — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Engaged in or capable of action] Syn. functioning, acting, working, moving, going, operative, in effect, in action, operating, in force, live, alive, dynamic, running, mobile, busy, bustling, rushing, astir, stirring,… …   English dictionary for students

• active —    not physically impaired by age or illness    Descriptive of geriatrics who have retained mobility:     Active Adult Golf Community, (advertisement in Gainesville, Florida, November 1987, for houses adjacent to a golf course)    or of those who …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

• Active Server Pages — Developer(s) Microsoft Stable release 3.0 (no further versions planned) Type Web application framework License Proprietary …   Wikipedia

• Active Desktop — A component of Microsoft Windows Details Included with Windows 95 or NT 4.0 with Internet Explorer 4.0, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows XP, Windows 2003 Replaced by Windows Sidebar and Windows Desktop Gadgets Active Desktop was a… …   Wikipedia

• Active intellect — or agent intellect is a term used in both psychology and philosophy.PsychologyActive intellect, or active knowledge, is the psychological concept of knowledge being actively used (as opposed to passive knowledge). For example, if you are speaking …   Wikipedia

• Active Sitting — is a subtopic to the field of Ergonomics and Human Factors. Active Sitting is a well established concept that applies primarily to chairs and stools that allow movement. The main premise of Active Sitting is to allow or encourage a seated… …   Wikipedia

• Active Traffic Management — (ATM) is a scheme for improving traffic flow and reducing congestion on motorways in Britain. It makes use of automatic systems and human intervention to manage traffic flow and ensure the safety of road users. It is currently in operation on the …   Wikipedia

• Active optics — is a relatively new technology for reflecting telescopes developed in the 1980s, which has more recently enabled the construction of a generation of telescopes with 8 metre primary mirrors. Active optics works by actively adjusting the telescope… …   Wikipedia