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active voices

active voices is the plural of active voice.

Meaning of active voice

Noun

active voice (usually uncountable, plural active voices)

  1. (usually) The form in which the subject of a verb carries out some action.
    • "The ball was kicked by Fred." would, in active voice, be "Fred kicked the ball."
  2. (countable, usually) A form in a particular language used to express the active voice.

Questions about active voices

What is active voices the plural of?
Active voices is the plural of active voice.

Words near active voices in the dictionary

  1. active transport
  2. active travel
  3. active vocabularies
  4. active vocabulary
  5. active voice
  6. active voices
  7. active volcano
  8. active volcanoes
  9. active volcanos
  10. active-duty
  11. actively

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