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

  • (..) - Got it. Memphis General, medical unit . We're inbound with a male police officer with severe facial lacerations. Weapon unknown. We've got grand mal seizure activity but he's post-ictal now. Vital signs are good. Pressure is over . - ? - Yeah, that's right, . Pulse . (..)
    1991 The Silence of the Lambs