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How to pronounce “active

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Pronunciation guide for active

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of active with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Covering the 21st Century Campaignvery active on youtube uh as have all of
Definition summary
Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.

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How to pronounce active

Covering the 21st Century Campaign

very active on youtube uh as have all of

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “active

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
  • Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
  • In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
  • Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy
  • Requiring or implying action or exertion
  • Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative
  • Brisk; lively.
  • Implying or producing rapid action.
  • (heading, grammar) About verbs.
  • (computing, of source code) Eligible to be processed by a compiler or interpreter.
  • (electronics) Not passive.
  • (gay sexual slang) (of a homosexual man) enjoying a role in anal sex in which he penetrates, rather than being penetrated by his partner.
  • [Noun]
  • A person or thing that is acting or capable of acting.
  • (electronics) Any component that is not passive. See Passivity (engineering).
  • [Verb]
  • first-person singular present subjunctive of activar
  • third-person singular present subjunctive of activar

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Similar Sounds

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