Activity definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary ACTIV'ITY, n. The quality ... diligent and vigorous pursuit of business; as, a man of activity. It is applied to persons or things. Sphere of activity, is the whole space in which the virtue, power, or influence of any object, is exerted. To put in activity, a French phrase, for putting in action or employment. WordNet ... 2005) n 1: any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity" [ant: inactivity] 2: the state of being active; "his sphere of activity"; "he is out of action" [syn: action, activity, activeness] [ ...
commercial activity definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: activity undertaken as part of a commercial enterprise [syn: business activity, commercial activity]
Army and Air Force Exchange Service imprest fund activity definitions U.S. Military Dictionary A military-operated retail activity, usually in remote or forward sites, when regular direct operations exchanges cannot be provided. It is a satellite activity of an Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) direct ... unit appoints the officer in charge of an imprest fund activity, who is issued an initial fund by AAFES to purchase ...
Self-activity definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary SELF-ACTIV'ITY, n. [self and activity.] Self-motion, or the power of moving one's self ... Webster's noun Date: 1644 independent and especially self-determined activity Webster's 1913 Dictionary Self-activity Self`-ac*tiv"i*ty, n. The quality or state ...
business activity definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: activity undertaken as part of a commercial enterprise [syn: business activity, commercial activity]
subversive activity definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: the act ... overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government [syn: subversion, subversive activity] U.S. Military Dictionary Anyone lending aid, comfort, and moral ... force and violence is subversive and is engaged in subversive activity. All willful acts that are intended to be detrimental to ... or espionage will be placed in the category of subversive activity.
freight consolidating activity definitions U.S. Military Dictionary A transportation activity that receives less than car- or truckload shipments of materiel ... movement to the ultimate consignee or to a freight distributing activity or other break bulk point.
sex activity definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: activities associated ... intercourse; "they had sex in the back seat" [syn: sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity]
... in any business. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: activity directed toward making or doing something; "she checked several points ... 2: a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing; "it is not ... towards a goal or along a path or through an activity; "work your way through every problem or task"; "She was ... Old High German werc work, Greek ergon, Avestan var?zem activity Date: before 12th century 1. activity in which one exerts strength or faculties to do or ... assignment often being a part or phase of some larger activity 2. a. energy expended by natural phenomena b. the ...
port support activity definitions U.S. Military Dictionary A tailorable support organization composed ... the deploying units is ready to load. The port support activity operates unique equipment in conjunction with ship loading operations. The port support activity is operationally controlled by the military port commander or terminal ...
sexual activity definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: activities associated ... intercourse; "they had sex in the back seat" [syn: sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity]
agglutinating activity definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: the coalescing ... these larger masses are then (usually) precipitated [syn: agglutination, agglutinating activity]