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  • 11active — (adj.) mid 14c., given to worldly activity (opposed to contemplative or monastic), from O.Fr. actif (12c.) or directly from L. activus, from actus (see ACT (Cf. act) (n.)). As capable of acting (opposed to passive), from late 14c. Meaning… …

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  • 12ACTIVE X — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Object Linking and Embedding Obtenido de ACTIVE X …

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  • 13active — The active voice of verbs is illustrated by the sentence Italy beat France in the final, in which the subject of the verb (Italy) performs the action and the object (France) is affected by the action. The passive equivalent is France were beaten… …

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  • 14active — [adj1] having movement alive, astir, at work, bustling, effective, efficacious, exertive, flowing, functioning, going, hasty, impelling, in force, in play, in process, mobile, movable, moving, operating, operative, progressive, pushing, rapid,… …

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  • 15Active — Active. См. Активный. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …

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  • 16activé — activé, ée (a kti vé, vée) part. passé. La végétation activée par des pluies fécondantes …

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  • 17active — ► ADJECTIVE 1) moving or tending to move about vigorously or frequently. 2) (of a person s mind) alert and lively. 3) participating in a particular sphere or activity. 4) working; operative. 5) (of an electric circuit) capable of automatic change …

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  • 18Active — A market in which there is much trading. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * active ac‧tive [ˈæktɪv] adjective 1. FINANCE if trading or a market is active, there is a lot of buying and selling: • Hong Kong shares advanced in active… …

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  • 19active — A market in which there is frequent trading. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary Trading in the security has commenced or the security has been re activated after a suspension in trading. Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary * * * active ac‧tive …

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  • 20active — ac|tive1 W2S2 [ˈæktıv] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(busy)¦ 2¦(involved)¦ 3¦(functioning)¦ 4¦(doing something)¦ 5¦(volcano)¦ 6¦(grammar)¦ 7¦(chemical)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: activus, from agere; ACT1 …

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