activity

Definitions


[akˈtɪvɪti], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the condition in which things are happening or being done
(e.g: there has been a sustained level of activity in the economy)

- a thing that a person or group does or has done
(e.g: the firm's marketing activities)

- a thermodynamic quantity representing the effective concentration of a particular component in a solution or other system, equal to its concentration multiplied by an activity coefficient


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Origin:
late Middle English: from French activité or late Latin activitas, from Latin act- ‘done’, from the verb agere




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