Activity - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ækˈtɪvətɪ|  American pronunciation of the word activity
Brit.  |ækˈtɪvɪtɪ|  British pronunciation of the word activity

noun

- any specific behavior
they avoided all recreational activity
- the state of being active (syn: action)
his sphere of activity
- an organic process that takes place in the body
respiratory activity
- (chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction
catalytic activity
- a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) (syn: action)
volcanic activity
- the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically
the level of activity declines with age

Extra examples

The holidays always set off a lot of activity in our home.

The sexual activity of married couples

The police are now monitoring criminal activity in the area.

She gets at least 30 minutes of physical activity every day.

The instruments are used to detect volcanic activity on the island.

We planned an activity for the children.

The unit of activity is the curie.

Business activity was paralyzed.

I have several very high activity trips planned this year.

Everyone is free to engage in peaceful political activity.

There's an amazing level of activity in the town centre currently.

Regular physical activity helps to control your weight.

Police have received reports of gang activity in the neighborhood.

The town green was the center of activity.

...from sailing to snorkeling, each day we sported at a different activity offered by the beach resort...

Word forms

noun
singular: activity
plural: activities
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