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Look up: active

  1. Active
    Geomagnetic levels such that 15 is less than Ap which is less than 29.
    Found on http://www.sel.noaa.gov/info/glossary.ht

  2. Active
    Solar activity levels with at least one geophysical event or several larger radio events (10cm) per day (Class M Flares)
    Found on http://www.sel.noaa.gov/info/glossary.ht

  3. Active
    A market in which there is much trading.
    Found on http://www.nytimes.com/library/financial

  4. Active
    A market in which there is frequent trading.
    Found on http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg

  5. active
    [adj] - (military) engaged in or ready for military or naval operations 2. [adj] - being in physical motion 3. [adj] - taking part in an activity 4. [adj] - in operation 5. [adj] - characterized by energetic bodily activity 6. [adj] - in a state of habitual or vigorous activity 7. [adj] - (astronomy 8. [adj] - exerting influence or producing an effect 9. [adj] - (grammar) active voice 10. [adj] - (grammar) expressing action rather than a state of being 11. [adj] - (of e.g. volcanos) being in a state of action or potential action 12. [adj] - producing activity or change 13. [adj] - disposed to take action or effectuate change 14. [adj] - (pathology) tending to become more severe or wider in scope 15. [adj] - full of activity or engaged in continuous activity 16. [adj] - engaged in full-time work 17. [adj] - characterized by energetic activity
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Active
    Describes a circuit containing transistors, ICs, tubes and other devices, that require power to operate and are capable of amplification.
    Found on http://www.traditionalmusic.co.uk/music%

  7. Active
    when pickups are said to be active they normally have a power source such as a 9 volt battery to power active circuitry
    Found on http://www.guitartools.co.uk/guitar_and_

  8. active
    A state in which a metal tends to corrode; referring to the negative direction of electrode potential (opposite of passive or noble).
    Found on http://www.bacgroup.com/glossary/glossar

  9. ACTIVE
    Advanced Control Technology for Integrated Vehicles [US]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  10. active
    qualifies an investment management where the fund manager is seeking to`add value`by actively buying/selling stocks/bonds Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs • at the user side of the interface(U10)(at the network side N10):state which exists for an incoming call when the user has received an acknowledgement from the network that the user has been awarded the call(the netw...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  11. active
    The window or icon that is currently being used or selected. Only one window or icon can be active at a time. Keystrokes and commands affect the active window or icon. If a window is active, its title bar changes colour to distinguish it from other windows. If an icon is active, its label changes colour. Windows or icons on the desktop that are not ...
    Found on http://www.stmarys.tlfe.org/subjects/inf

  12. Active
    Ac'tive adjective [ French actif , Latin activus , from agere to act.] 1. Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive , that receives; as, certain active principles; the powers of the mind. 2. Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble; as, an activ ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/24

  13. active
    Characterised by action, not passive, not expectant. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. active
    alive(p) adjective in operation; `keep hope alive`; `the tradition was still alive`; `an active tradition`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  15. active
    combat-ready adjective engaged in or ready for military or naval operations; `on active duty`; `the platoon is combat-ready`; `review the fighting forces`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  16. active
    participating adjective taking part in an activity; `an active member of the club`; `he was politically active`; `the participating organizations`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  17. active
    adjective expressing action rather than a state of being; used of verbs (e.g. `to run`) and participial adjectives (e.g. `running` in `running water`)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  18. active
    noun a person devoted to the active life
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  19. Active
    `Active` may mean: * Active lifestyle * Active volcano * Sky Active, Sky's Interactive Service * Active grammatical voice * Active component, in electronics * The active partner in a sexual activity * An `active` in a fraternity or sorority * ACTIVE - Active - sobriety, friendship and peace; A European temperance youth organization * Active Records, a record label * Active Enterprises, a defunct video game developer * Active Skate, a Californian...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active

  20. ACTIVE
    `ACTIVE - sobriety, friendship and peace` (formerly `EGTYF, European Good Templar Youth Federation`) is a non-governmental umbrella organisation gathering European youth temperance organisations. ACTIVE is member of the Youth Forum Jeunesse and cooperates with IOGT International. The main aim of Active is peace and tolerance in the world. Active considers alcohol and other drugs one of the main reasons for violence and conflicts in today's world...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACTIVE

  21. active
    (ak´tiv) characterized by action; not passive; not expectant.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  22. Active
    • (a.) Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive, that receives; as, certain active principles; the powers of the mind. • (a.) Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble; as, an active child or animal. • (a.) In action; actually proceedi...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  23. active
    characterized by action; not passive; not expectant.
    Found on http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/

  24. Active
    Powered. An active cross-over is electrically powered and divides the line-level signal prior to amplification. An active speaker includes an active crossover and built-in amplifier.
    Found on http://www.hometheatermag.com/glossary/

  25. active
    qualifies a circuit element or a circuit which is not passive NOTE 1 - An active circuit normally contains voltage or current sources. NOTE 2 - The term 'active' has another meaning in 131-11-42.
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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