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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)

active

/ˈæk.tɪv/

An illustration for active

noun1 of 2

moving around a lot or doing many things

  • “It's critical to keep your mind active as you age.”Tatoeba
  • “Old as he is, he is very healthy and active.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

adjective2 of 2

Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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