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active voice

/'/&/kt/I/v_v//Oi//s/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb

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    Examples
    `The boy threw the ball' uses the active voice.
    Synonyms active
    Antonyms passive passive voice

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

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