Meaning

2 senses
  1. In an active manner.

    He was actively listening.

    She was actively working, not “sleeping on the job”.

    aktiv

    акти́вноaktívno

    in an active manner

  2. In the active form; not passive.

    a word used actively

    active

Examples

50 sentences
  1. Is Tom actively looking for a job?

    deSucht Tom überhaupt aktiv Arbeit?

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  2. Tom actively participates in class.

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  3. Pay attention and participate actively in class.

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  4. Is she actively looking for a job?

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  5. The company is now actively hiring new employees.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
in an active manner:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
in an active manner:
in the active form:

Origin

From late Middle English actyvely; equivalent to active + -ly.

From late Middle English actyvely; equivalent to active + -ly.

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Forms

more actively, most actively
Comparativemore actively Lesson
Superlativemost actively

regular

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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