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Human Activity
- An active lifestyle, a lifestyle characterized by frequent or various social, intellectual, and (particularly) physical activities
- An "active" in a fraternity or sorority
Fraternities and sororities are fraternal social organizations for undergraduate students. In English, the term refers mainly to such organizations at colleges and universities in North America, although it is also applied to analogous European groups also known as corporations...
- Top (sex), the active partner in a sexual activity *
Computers and electronics
- Active component, a type of component in electronics
- Active Enterprises
Active 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 Action 52 multicart for the NES and Sega Genesis video game consoles.-Company...
, a defunct video game developer
- Sky Active
Sky 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
Geology
- Active volcano
3. Conduit
4. Base
5. Sill
6. Dike
7. Layers of ash emitted by the volcano
8. Flank| 9. Layers of lava emitted by the volcano
10. Throat
11. Parasitic cone
12. Lava flow
13. Vent
14. Crater
15...
, a volcano which erupts regularly
Language and Linguistics
- The active grammatical voice, in which the subject is the agent or actor of the verb
Music
- Active Records
Active Records is a record sublabel of RCA. Label focuses mainly in heavy metal music.-Bands:* Atheist* Budgie* Candlemass* Therion* Destiny...
, a record label
- Active (Casiopea album)
Active is the sixteenth studio album released by the jazz fusion group Casiopea in 1992. The album was recorded in Australia, Also where Casiopea's Live Album "Made in Melbourne" was recorded.-Track listing:-Personnel:CASIOPEA are-Production:...
Organizations
- ACTIVE
ACTIVE - 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)
- American Constitution and Capitalism Defense Front
The American Constitution and Capitalism Defense Front, otherwise known as ACTIVE, is a political activism group established by Patrick Dollard. ACTIVE's purpose is "maintaining the foundational principles of the United States of America, as initiated by its Declaration of Independence and realized...
/ Active, is a political activism group.
Railroads
- Active, the original name of the early steam locomotive Locomotion No 1
Locomotion 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.- Design :Locomotion used high-pressure steam from a centre-flue...
Ships
- 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 Active
Twelve 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 the French off San Domingo. was a 14-gun brig-sloop launched in 1776 and captured in 1780 by the Americans off New York...
, the name of various ships of the British Royal Navy
- 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 Active
USCGC Active has been the name of more than one vessel of the United States Coast Guard, and may refer to:*USCGC Active , later WSC-125, a patrol boat in commission from 1926 to 1947 and from 1951 to 1962...
, the name of various ships of the United States Coast Guard
- USRC Active
One 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 Active
Five ships of the United States Navy have been named Active.*The , was a brigantine-rigged packet launched in 1779 and captured by the British man-of-war HMS Proserpine on 23 March 1782....
, the name of various ships of the United States Navy
Television
- Sky Active
Sky 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
Drug use
Active (Mushrooms), a mushroom that contains the alkaloid pcilocybin.