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 activity activity /ækˈtɪvəti/

noun

  1. () Any specific behavior  ( activity )
    any specific behavior
     They avoided all recreational activity
    they avoided all recreational activity
  2. () The state of being active  ( activeness , action , activity )
    the state of being active
     His sphere of activity
    his sphere of activity
     He is out of action
    he is out of action
  3. () An organic process that takes place in the body  ( bodily process , body process , bodily function , activity )
    an organic process that takes place in the body
     Respiratory activity
    respiratory activity
  4. The trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically  ( activeness , activity )
    the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically
     The level of activity declines with age
    the level of activity declines with age
  5. A process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)  ( activity , natural action , natural process , action )
    a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
     The action of natural forces
    the action of natural forces
     Volcanic activity
    volcanic activity
  6. (chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction  ( activity )
    (chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction
     Catalytic activity
    catalytic activity