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Passive logo #10101) Biddable 2) Compliant 3) Cowed 4) Downcast 5) French word used in English 6) Hands-off 7) Inactive 8) Lacking in energy or will 9) Like sit-ins 10) Meek 11) Obedient 12) Pliable 13) Quiet 14) Reaily laid-back 15) Really laid-back 16) Resistless 17) Restrained 18) Serious 19) Submissive 20) Supine
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Passive logo #10101) Dormant 2) Inert 3) Nonviolent 4) Obedient 5) Peaceful 6) Unresisting
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passive logo #21214adj. referring to being inactive. A "passive trustee" is one who has no responsibilities other than to hold title or wait for an event which would activate the trust. "Passive income" for tax purposes includes any income in which there is no effort or active management, and is treated differently for some purposes, such as Social Security income li...
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Passive logo #21002• (a.) Receiving or enduring without either active sympathy or active resistance; without emotion or excitement; patient; not opposing; unresisting; as, passive obedience; passive submission. • (a.) Inactive; inert; not showing strong affinity; as, red phosphorus is comparatively passive. • (a.) Designating certain morbid conditions,...
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passive logo #21005(L. passivus) neither spontaneous nor active; not produced by active efforts.
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Passive logo #21012Income or loss from business activities in which a person does not materially participate, such as a limited partnership.
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Passive logo #20560Movement is not brought about by the person`s own efforts. Instead another person, e.g., a physiotherapist, moves the parts of the body in question. This can be used to keep muscles and joints working in people with nerve problems that prevent voluntary movement, such as in spinal cord injury.
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Passive logo #20596an instrument`s electronics which has no power source (like a 9 volt battery) or active circuitry
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passive logo #20742(1) A metal corroding under the control of a surface reaction product. (2) The state of the metal surface characterized by low corrosion rates in a potential region that is strongly oxidizing for the metal. (3) The state of a metal when its behavior is much more noble than its position in the EMF series would predict. This is a surface phenomena.
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passive logo #20973Neither spontaneous nor active, not produced by active efforts. ... Origin: L. Passivus ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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passive logo #21001(pas´iv) neither spontaneous nor active; not produced by active efforts.
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Passive logo #21058Not active. A passive crossover uses no external power and results in insertion loss. A passive speaker is one without internal amplification.
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Passive logo #21213It is a state where one is not actively involved or is dormant. It may termed as in passive trustee who is not invoved in day to day activities, passive partner or dormant partner in a partnership firm who has liability to the extent of his investments only and has no say in management. It can be further said to be a state where one does not respon...
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Passive logo #22402Income or loss from business activities in which a person does not materially participate, such as a
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Passive logo #20972Pas'sive adjective [ Latin passivus : confer French passif . See Passion .] 1. Not active, but acted upon; suffering or receiving impressions or influences; as, they were passive spectators, not actors in the scene. « The passive air Upbore their nimbl...
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Passive logo #20586A circuit with no active elements.
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passive logo #21009passive 1. Influenced or acted upon without exerting influence or acting in return; offering no opposition or resistance; receiving or enduring without resistance; submissive; unassertive, compliant. 2. Acted upon by an external agency; receptive to outside impressions or influences without resistance.
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Passive logo #23197Opposite of active; the false assumption that the language skills of reading and listening dnot involve students in doing anything but receiving information.
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Passive logo #23893A characteristic condition of stainless steels which impedes normal corrosion tendencies to the point where the metal remains virtually un-attacked — hence passive to its environment.
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Passive logo #20815 see active
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passive logo #20974peaceful adjective peacefully resistant in response to injustice; `passive resistance`
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Passive logo #23894A characteristic condition of stainless steels which impedes normal corrosion tendencies to the point where the metal remains virtually un-attacked — hence passive to its environment.
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passive logo #23037A mood, present in Indo-European languages, and which serves to avoid indicating the subject of a verb and which highlights the object, e.g. The book was stolen (by a young student). Passive sentences are taken to be semantically identical with active ones and are derived from the latter by transformation in generative grammar.
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passive logo #23665 when the subject of a sentence is the patient of the action
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passive logo #23665[SBAC wordlist] lacking in energy or will
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