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active
01
attivo
(of a person) doing many things with a lot of energy
Esempi
The active kids played outside all afternoon without getting tired.
I bambini attivi hanno giocato fuori tutto il pomeriggio senza stancarsi.
02
attivo, in attività
(of a volcano) currently showing signs of volcanic activity or having the potential to become active soon
Esempi
Volcanologists were surprised when the previously quiet volcano became active overnight.
I vulcanologi sono rimasti sorpresi quando il vulcano, precedentemente tranquillo, è diventato attivo dall'oggi al domani.
03
attivo
(grammar) describing a verb whose subject is the one that does the action
Esempi
She explained that active voice is often preferred in writing because it makes sentences clearer and more direct.
Ha spiegato che la voce attiva è spesso preferita nella scrittura perché rende le frasi più chiare e dirette.
04
likely to increase in intensity or spread in scope
Esempi
The storm system remained active along the coast.
05
involved in or ready for action in military or naval service
Esempi
She joined the army while on active status.
06
inclined to take initiative or participate in effecting change
Esempi
Active engagement can influence outcomes.
07
attivo, attivi
causing a chemical or biological effect on something
Esempi
Active chemicals in the pesticide can harm the environment.
I prodotti chimici attivi nel pesticida possono danneggiare l'ambiente.
08
attivo, in funzione
currently functioning or performing its intended task
Esempi
The active phone line is connected and ready to receive calls.
La linea telefonica attiva è connessa e pronta a ricevere chiamate.
09
engaged in full-time employment or professional activity
Esempi
The company promotes active members for leadership.
10
indicating that the subject performs the action of the verb
Esempi
Linguists distinguish active from passive structures.
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(of the sun) showing increased sunspots, flares, or radio emissions
Esempi
Active sunspots were visible through telescopes.
Active
01
a chemical substance capable of producing a reaction or effect
Esempi
The fertilizer 's actives enhance plant growth.
02
attivo
a member or participant in a particular organization or group
Esempi
He ’s one of the most reliable actives, always stepping up when needed.
È uno dei attivi più affidabili, sempre pronto a intervenire quando necessario.
03
the grammatical voice in which the subject performs or initiates the action of the verb
Esempi
Active often makes sentences more direct.
Albero Lessicale
activate
actively
activeness
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