Active — Ac tive, a. [F. actif, L. activus, fr. 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.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Active 20-30 — International is an international organization that provides young adults with an opportunity for personal growth, friendships and leadership development while improving the quality of life for the special needs children in their community.… … Wikipedia
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… … Wikipedia
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… … Wikipedia
Active 24 — is a network independent, pan European provider of Internet hosting services. The company focuses on providing small and medium sized companies (SMEs) with Internet solutions that combine scalable and standardized products. Today they have over… … Wikipedia
ACTIVE W — ist das Akronym einer im Juni 2006 in The Lancet publizierten Studie über die Wirksamkeit verschiedener Arzneimittel zur Verhinderung von Schlaganfällen und anderen Embolien bei Patienten mit Vorhofflimmern. Die Studie wurde wegen einer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
active — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French or Latin; Anglo French actif, from Latin activus, from actus, past participle of agere to drive, do more at agent Date: 14th century 1. characterized by action rather than by contemplation or … New Collegiate Dictionary
Active Directory — (AD) is a directory service created by Microsoft for Windows domain networks. It is included in most Windows Server operating systems. Server computers on which Active Directory is running are called domain controllers. Active Directory serves as … Wikipedia
Active suspension — Active or adaptive suspension is an automotive technology that controls the vertical movement of the wheels with an onboard system rather than the movement being determined entirely by the road surface. The system virtually eliminates body roll… … Wikipedia
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Active management — (also called active investing) refers to a portfolio management strategy where the manager makes specific investments with the goal of outperforming an investment benchmark index. Investors or mutual funds that do not aspire to create a return in … Wikipedia
