Definitions for activity

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activity ac·tiv·i·ty

Spelling: [ak-tiv-i-tee]

IPA: /ækˈtɪv ɪ ti/

Activity is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 99 anagrams from letters in activity (aciittvy).

Definitions for activity

noun

1. the state or quality of being active:
2. a specific deed, action, function, or sphere of action:
3. work, especially in elementary grades at school, that involves direct experience by the student rather than textbook study.
4. energetic activity; animation; liveliness.
5. a use of energy or force; an active movement or operation.
6. normal mental or bodily power, function, or process.
7. Physical Chemistry. the capacity of a substance to react, corrected for the loss of reactivity due to the interaction of its constituents.
8. Physics. the number of atoms of a radioactive substance that disintegrate per unit of time, usually expressed in curies. radioactivity.
9. an organizational unit or the function it performs.

Origin of activity

1520-30; (Middle French) Medieval Latin āctīvitās. See active, -ity

Examples for activity

Though wounded, they had retained their strength and activity in battle.

The vigilance and activity of Nicias never relaxed for a moment.

It is also overwhelmingly pro-regime, and since the start of Syrian unrest the region has become a hotbed of pro-Assad activity.

Power generation and production is not the sort of activity one usually associates with skiing.

Its attributes of youth are the activity and eager life with which it is redundant.

His energy and activity throughout the march is described as intense.

For me, I just like the activity, and the activity just happens to make money.

If a person looks like they are alive, but their brain shows no signs of activity, is this person dead or alive?

The play of Sunday, the play of being angels in the choir, is not just a peripheral secondary marginal realm of activity.

Early were hammers ringing on anvils in the Dragon Court, and all was activity.