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

  • (..) You know, % of married women met their husbands at work. - Where did you get that statistic? - Made it up. - Mm-hmm. All extracurricular activity happens off-campus- his place or yours. No, his. Mine's a little crowded these days. Maggie. - No! -Just till she finds a job. (..)
    2005 In Her Shoes