DictionaryThesaurusScrabbleExamplesQuiz

activity meaning

EN[-ɪvɪti]
US
WActivity
  • Activity may refer to:
  • Action (philosophy), in general
  • The Aristotelian concept of energeia, Latinized as actus
  • Activity (UML), a major task in Unified Modeling Language
  • Activity, the rate of catalytic activity, such as enzyme activity (enzyme assay), in physical chemistry and enzymology
  • Activity (chemistry), the effective concentration of a solute for the purposes of mass action
  • Activity (project management)
  • Activity, the number of radioactive decays per second
  • Activity (software engineering)
  • Activity (soil mechanics)

    Definition of activity in English Dictionary

  • NounPLactivitiesSUF-ity
    1. The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force; as, an increasing variety of human activities.
      1. Pit row was abuzz with activity. ‎
    2. Something done as an action or a movement.
      1. The activity for the morning was a walk to the store. ‎
    3. Something done for pleasure or entertainment, especially one involving movement or an excursion.
      1. Like most human activities, ballooning has sponsored heroes and hucksters and a good deal in between. For every dedicated scientist patiently recording atmospheric pressure and wind speed while shivering at high altitudes, there is a carnival barker with a bevy of pretty girls willing to dangle from a basket or parachute down to earth.
    4. Use (of internet, playstation, bank account etc.).
    5. More Examples
      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • ChAT with higher activity is localized in the cytosol near neurosynapses as a soluble molecule, and ChAT can also be found as a membrane bound protein [ 65 ].
        • What is the carrier of NO activity to the peripheral organs, S-nitrosothiol, NO itself, or nitrite, and also, how does this carrier transnitrosylate in the peripheral organs?
        • Puri et al demonstrated that intravesically administered apaziquone is well tolerated locally and systemically, and it has ablative activity for superficial bladder cancer marker lesions.
      2. Used in the Ending of Sentence
        • In conclusion, authors suggested that both tensioned and nontensioned taping across the UT muscle reduce its activity.
        • Phytochemical screening also indicated the presence of several bioactive phytocompounds and natural antioxidants that are responsible for its overall activity.
        • Some of these endolysins are secreted to the extracellular environment before completion of the viral lysis cycle independent of holin activity.
    • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
      1. Nouns
        • Countable nouns
      Related Links:
      1. en activity trap
      2. en activity traps
      Source: Wiktionary

      Meaning of activity for the defined word.

      Grammatically, this word "activity" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun.
      Difficultness: Level 1
      12345678910
      Easy     ➨     Difficult
      Definiteness: Level 9
      12345678910
      Definite    ➨     Versatile