activity

Definition

  • noun: the state of being active
  • noun: the quality or state of being 'active'
  • usually plural
  • synonyms: act, acting, action

Examples

  • The police are now monitoring criminal/gang/drug 'activity' in the area.

  • There has been an increase in the city's (level of) economic 'activity'.

  • The instruments are used to detect volcanic 'activity' on the island.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) that Pope Paul VI has canceled his Sunday blessing... due to ill health. His physician has ordered total bed rest... and cessation of all activities. They've had a press conference. The Pope's condition is grave. "Gravissimo. " The purpose of this meeting is to ratify... Please... (..)
    1990 The Godfather Part III