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Active

Active may refer to:

Human Activity
An active lifestyle, a lifestyle characterized by frequent or various social, intellectual, and (particularly) physical activities
An "active" in a fraternity or sorority
Top (sex), the active partner in a sexual activity *

Computers and electronics
Active component, a type of component in electronics
Active Enterprises, a defunct video game developer
Sky Active, the brand name for interactive features on Sky Digital available in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland

Geology
Active volcano, a volcano which erupts regularly

Language and Linguistics
The active grammatical voice, in which the subject is the agent or actor of the verb

Music
Active Records, a record label
Active (Casiopea album)

Organizations
ACTIVE, or "Active - sobriety, friendship and peace", a European temperance youth organization formerly known as the European Good Templar Youth Federation (EGTYF)
American Constitution and Capitalism Defense Front/ Active, is a political activism group.

Railroads
Active, the original name of the early steam locomotive Locomotion No 1

Ships
Active (ship), a brigantine which sank in 1810 somewhere in the Tasman Sea
HMS Active, the name of various ships of the British Royal Navy
USCS Active (1852), a United States Coast Survey ship in commission from 1852 to 1861
USCGC Active, the name of various ships of the United States Coast Guard
USRC Active, the name of various ships of the United States Revenue Cutter Service
USS Active, the name of various ships of the United States Navy

Television
Sky Active, the brand name for interactive features on Sky Digital available in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland

Drug use
Active (Mushrooms), a mushroom that contains the alkaloid Psilocybin.

See also

Activation
Activity
Passive

Source: Wikipedia

Translation of "Active"

German: Aktiv, Spanish: Activo, French: Actif, Hungarian: AktĂ­v, Swedish: Aktiv.


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