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active in Tagalog

aktibo

/ˈæk.tɪv/

active in Tagalog: aktibo, tukuyan. In English, active means having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.

Tagalog words for active

in action
aktibo
in grammar
tukuyan
having the quality or power of acting
aktibo
quick in physical movement
aktibo
brisk; lively
aktibo

English meaning of active

  1. adjective Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
  2. adjective Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
  3. adjective In action; actually proceeding; working; in force.
  4. adjective Emitting hot materials, such as lava, smoke, or steam, or producing tremors.

Full definition of active

active in a sentence

  • certain active principles
  • the active powers of the mind
  • an active child or animal

Synonyms of active

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Questions about active in Tagalog

What is the meaning of active in Tagalog?
Active in Tagalog is aktibo, tukuyan.
Ano ang active sa Tagalog?
Active: aktibo, tukuyan.
What does active mean in English?
Active means having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.

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