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active

[ak-tiv] / ˈæk tɪv /




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Where it does stand out is its unique diploma that brings together more typical students in their early 20s, and active members of the French secret services, usually between the ages of 35 and 50.

From BBC

The third lesson is on the importance of layering passive and active fire protection.

From The Wall Street Journal

Towards the end of the week, a greater temperature contrast is expected across the UK as a deep area of low pressure swings in, fired up by an active jet stream overhead.

From BBC

One key measure was relative amplitude, which reflects the difference between a person's most active and least active times of day.

From Science Daily

Experts recommend extra playtime to make sure pets keep active if they are spending less time outside.

From BBC