English dictionary
activity
/&/k't/I/v/I/t/i/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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any specific behavior
ExamplesThey avoided all recreational activity.
Antonyms inactivitySource: WordNet 3.0
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the state of being active
ExamplesHis sphere of activity.
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an organic process that takes place in the body
ExamplesRespiratory activity.
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(chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction
ExamplesCatalytic activity.
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a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
ExamplesVolcanic activity.
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the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically
ExamplesThe level of activity declines with age.
Synonyms activenessSource: WordNet 3.0
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The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force; as, an increasing variety of human <i>activities</i>.
Source: webster1913