Active
Encyclopedia
Active may refer to:
Human Activity
Computers and electronics
Music
Ships
Other
Human Activity
- An active lifestyle, a lifestyle characterized by frequent or various social, intellectual, and (particularly) physical activities
- An "active" in a fraternity or sororityFraternities and sororitiesFraternities and sororities are fraternal social organizations for undergraduate students. In Latin, the term refers mainly to such organizations at colleges and universities in the United States, although it is also applied to analogous European groups also known as corporations...
Computers and electronics
- Active component, a type of component in electronics
- Active EnterprisesActive EnterprisesActive Enterprises Ltd. is a defunct American video game developer headquartered in Miami, Florida that was active in the early 1990s. Their best known game, and the only title officially released by the company, was the infamous Action 52 multicart for the NES and Sega Genesis video game...
, a defunct video game developer - Sky ActiveSky ActiveSky Active is the brand name for interactive features on Sky Digital and is available in the UK and the Republic of Ireland. It enables a viewer to interact with TV content, respond to an advertisement or access internet-based services....
, the brand name for interactive features on Sky Digital available in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
Music
- Active RecordsActive RecordsActive Records is a record sublabel of RCA. Label focuses mainly in heavy metal music.-Bands:* Atheist* Budgie* Candlemass* Therion* Destiny...
, a record label - Active (album), an album by Casiopea
Ships
- Active (ship)Active (ship)For other ships of the same name, see HMS Active, USCGC Active, USRC Active, and USS Active.The Active was a ship that disappeared in the Tasman Sea in 1810....
, a brigantine which sank in 1810 somewhere in the Tasman Sea - HMS ActiveHMS ActiveTwelve ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Active or HMS Actif: was a 28-gun sixth rate launched in 1758 and captured in 1778 by two French frigates off San Domingo. was a 14-gun brig-sloop launched in 1776 and captured in 1780 by the American privateer General Pickering off New York...
, the name of various ships of the British Royal Navy - USCS Active (1852)USCS Active (1852)Active was a survey ship that served in the United States Coast Survey, a predecessor of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, from 1852 to 1861....
, a United States Coast Survey ship in commission from 1852 to 1861 - USCGC ActiveUSCGC ActiveUSCGC Active has been the name of more than one vessel of the United States Coast Guard, and may refer to:, later WSC-125, a patrol boat in commission from 1926 to 1947 and from 1951 to 1962, a medium endurance cutter in commission since 1966...
, the name of various ships of the United States Coast Guard - USRC ActiveUSRC ActiveOne of the first ten revenue cutters, Active may have been the second of the ten cutters to enter service. The Columbian Centinel on 30 April 1791 noted:...
, the name of various ships of the United States Revenue Cutter Service - USS ActiveUSS ActiveUSS Active may refer to:, was a brigantine-rigged packet launched in 1779 and captured by the British man-of-war HMS Proserpine on 23 March 1782., was a schooner purchased in 1837 and sold in 1838., was a harbor tug launched in 1888, sunk in 1926, then raised and sold in 1929., was a motorboat that...
, the name of various ships of the United States Navy
Other
- Active volcanoVolcano2. Bedrock3. Conduit 4. Base5. Sill6. Dike7. Layers of ash emitted by the volcano8. Flank| 9. Layers of lava emitted by the volcano10. Throat11. Parasitic cone12. Lava flow13. Vent14. Crater15...
, a volcano which erupts regularly - The active grammatical voiceActive voiceActive voice is a grammatical voice common in many of the world's languages. It is the unmarked voice for clauses featuring a transitive verb in nominative–accusative languages, including English and most other Indo-European languages....
, in which the subject is the agent or actor of the verb - Active learningActive learningActive learning is an umbrella term that refers to several models of instruction that focus the responsibility of learning, on learners. Bonwell and Eison popularized this approach to instruction . This "buzz word" of the 1980s became their 1990s report to the Association for the Study of Higher...
, teaching or instruction technique - ACTIVEACTIVEACTIVE - sobriety, friendship and peace is a non-governmental umbrella organisation gathering European youth temperance organisations. ACTIVE is member of the Youth Forum Jeunesse and cooperates with IOGT International.The main aim of Active is peace and tolerance in the world...
, or "Active - sobriety, friendship and peace", a European temperance youth organization formerly known as the European Good Templar Youth Federation (EGTYF) - Active, the original name of the early steam locomotive Locomotion No 1Locomotion No 1Locomotion No. 1 is an early British steam locomotive. Built by George and Robert Stephenson's company Robert Stephenson and Company in 1825, it hauled the first train on the Stockton and Darlington Railway on 27 September 1825....
See also
- ActivationActivationActivation in chemical sciences generally refers to the process whereby something is prepared or excited for a subsequent reaction.- Chemistry :...
- Activity (disambiguation)
- Passive (disambiguation)