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Meaning of "actively" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ACTIVELY

actively  [ˈæktɪvli] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ACTIVELY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Actively is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES ACTIVELY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of actively in the English dictionary

The definition of actively in the dictionary is in a way that shows you are taking action to make sure that something happens, rather than passively waiting for it to happen or for someone else to do it. Other definition of actively is in a way that shows you are very involved in a particular type of work or activity, esp as part of an organization.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ACTIVELY

active carbon
active centre
active duty
active euthanasia
active galactic nucleus
active galaxy
active ingredient
active list
active matrix
active optics
active partner
active safety
active service
active site
active suspension
active transport
active vocabulary
active voice
active-matrix
activeness

WORDS THAT END LIKE ACTIVELY

aggressively
alternatively
collectively
comparatively
creatively
cumulatively
effectively
excessively
exclusively
extensively
inductively
lively
lovely
massively
negatively
objectively
positively
progressively
relatively
respectively
selectively

Synonyms and antonyms of actively in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «actively» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ACTIVELY

Find out the translation of actively to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of actively from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «actively» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

积极
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

activamente
570 millions of speakers

English

actively
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सक्रिय रूप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بنشاط
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

активно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ativamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সক্রিয়ভাবে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

activement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Secara aktif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

aktiv
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

積極的に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

적극적으로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Aktif
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tích cực
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தீவிரமாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सक्रियपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

aktif
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

attivamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

aktywnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

активно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

activ
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ενεργά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aktief
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

aktivt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

aktivt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of actively

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ACTIVELY»

The term «actively» is very widely used and occupies the 10.504 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ACTIVELY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «actively» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «actively» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about actively

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10 QUOTES WITH «ACTIVELY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word actively.
1
Gerry Adams
The Good Friday Agreement and the basic rights and entitlements of citizens that are enshrined within it must be defended and actively promoted by London and Dublin.
2
Samuel Alexander
An object is not first imagined or thought about and then expected or willed, but in being actively expected it is imagined as future and in being willed it is thought.
3
Benigno Aquino III
I remove a lot of the pressure from myself by saying I'm not competing with my parents. They are the persons who taught me my ideology. They actively practiced what they preached. They're the exemplars and the role models. So how does one compete with a mentor?
4
Irving Babbitt
Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful.
5
Michele Bachmann
John Quincy Adams most certainly was a part of the Revolutionary War era. He was a young boy, but he was actively involved.
6
James Baldwin
The primary distinction of the artist is that he must actively cultivate that state which most men, necessarily, must avoid; the state of being alone.
7
Stephen Baldwin
In 2002, in this country, there was an observation that for the first time in America, more kids were actively pursuing skateboarding than baseball.
8
Howard Berman
Iran is actively pursuing the development of weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missiles.
9
Chris Carmack
I am actively campaigning for 'chest hair' to become an Olympic sport.
10
Cassandra Clare
We as artists are actively encouraged - by other authors, your agent, publisher, and society - not to think about money, strategy, how to manage your career, how to create a brand, because we're supposed to focus on the art.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACTIVELY»

Discover the use of actively in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to actively and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Actively Seeking Inclusion: Pupils with Special Needs in ...
First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Julie Allan, 2003
2
Actively Seeking Work?: The Politics of Unemployment and ...
In order to muster support for these programs, however, work-welfare programs had to incorporate liberal requirements that they not interfere with private market forces, and that they prevent the "undeserving" from obtaining benefits.
Desmond King, 1995
3
Inner Peace: How to Be Calmly Active and Actively Calm
This wise and soothing guide demonstrates how we can be "actively calm" by creating peace through meditation, and "calmly active" -- centered in the stillness and joy of our own essential nature while living a dynamic, fulfilling, and ...
Paramahansa Yogananda, 1999
4
Working Safe: How to Help People Actively Care for Health ...
Dr. Geller's anecdotal and non-academic writing style makes the book fun and easy to read. This research-based text is completely updated and expanded from the 1996 edition.
E. Scott Geller, 2001
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Managing Highly Engaged Or Actively Disengaged Employees: A ...
In-depth interviews with 15 experienced first-level supervisors working in government, large industry, and small business were conducted. Moustakas's (1994) modified Van Kaam's method, served as the guide for data collection and analysis.
Patrick K. Mannelly, 2009
6
Count Me In!: Ideas for Actively Engaging Students in ...
This book provides positive and practical ways of involving young people in the inclusive classroom. At its heart is a recognition of the power of getting students involved and the value their empowerment can bring to their education.
Richard Rose, Michael Shevlin, 2010
7
Fate of RNA Polymerase II at the Actively Transcribing Gene ...
A major threat to cellular viability is posed by DNA damage that blocks transcription.
Zhen Duan, 2006
8
Teaching actively: eight steps and 32 strategies to spark ...
" Where "Active Learning" is the ultimate book of recipes for improving classroom teaching, "Teaching Actively" shows you how to become an exceptional chef.
Melvin L. Silberman, 2006
9
Modeling and validation of a Navy A6-Intruder actively ...
An analytical model of the gear is presented, including modifications to actuate the gear externally, and test data are used to validate the model. The control design is described and closed-loop test and analysis comparisons are presented.
Lucas G. Horta, Robert H. Daugherty, Veloria J. Martinson, 1999
10
Actively Waiting
Lyle Grimes. we all fall short, and sometimes we will walk off the path—either intentionally or unintentionally. however, we must all be willing to be guided back to it. Stunned, he took a breath as the life drained from his face. “Can this be true?
Lyle Grimes

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACTIVELY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term actively is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Actively participating' in a compulsory conference
Parties to a Queensland personal injury claim are required to attend a Compulsory Conference(conference) and 'actively participate' in an ... «Lexology, Jul 15»
2
Report: Pacers "actively discussing" Roy Hibbert trade with Lakers
After Larry Bird publicly prodded Roy Hibbert to opt out of the final year of his contract by making very pointed and calculated remarks about the ... «Indy Cornrows, Jul 15»
3
Liverpool actively trying to loan out £20m signing
Italian publication Calcio Mercato reckon that Lazar Markovic is not in Liverpool's first-team plans for the upcoming season, and that the club ... «The Empire of The Kop - a blog about Liverpool F.C., Jul 15»
4
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY). Bank. Up 50 cents, or 0.66 per cent, to $76.71 on 4.4 million shares. Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). «CanadianBusiness.com, Jul 15»
5
S. Korea will actively join global PKO missions: military
South Korea will step up its participation in global peace-keeping operations, the military official in charge of foreign troops dispatch said Friday ... «The Korea Herald, Jul 15»
6
Yelp Is No Longer Actively Looking for a Buyer
Yelp Inc., which hired Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to find a buyer, has temporarily decided not to pursue a sale, people with knowledge of the ... «Skift, Jul 15»
7
Why you should be actively seeking a diverse workforce
Why you should be actively seeking a diverse workforce ... the workplace is something that the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) actively promotes. «HRM Online New Zealand, Jul 15»
8
Obama Actively Working to Convince Europeans to Ease Conditions …
President Obama said Tuesday that he was trying to convince European leaders to compromise on a deal to keep Greece in the eurozone, ... «The Pappas Post, Jul 15»
9
Authorities Actively Enforcing New Traffic Law
Authorities Actively Enforcing New Traffic Law. 07/02/2015 01:50 PM. 07/02/2015 01:59 PM. The “slowpoke” law went into effect Wednesday. «Tristatehomepage.com, Jul 15»
10
Are you actively listening?
During your one-on-one meetings do you have the undivided attention of the person sitting across from you? Did you give them your full ... «Pulse, Jul 15»

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