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- Dictionaryinactivity/ˌɪnakˈtɪvɪti/
noun
- 1. the state of being inactive; idleness: "don't suddenly take up violent exercise after years of inactivity" Similar Opposite
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Inactivity contributes to weakness, fatigue and sleeplessness. Lifestyle choices such as smoking, overeating, and physical inactivity contribute to many health problems. Annoyed by her enforced inactivity, she made a restless patient. Employment is up while unemployment and economic inactivity is down.
The meaning of INACTIVE is not active. How to use inactive in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Inactive.
Inactivity contributes to weakness, fatigue and sleeplessness. Lifestyle choices such as smoking, overeating, and physical inactivity contribute to many health problems. Annoyed by her enforced inactivity, she made a restless patient. Employment is up while unemployment and economic inactivity is down.
When you're lying around being lazy, you're in a state of inactivity — you're not doing anything. Some animals, like cats, typically have hours of inactivity every day. Your inactivity might be a symptom of boredom or exhaustion, since it's characterized by slowness, sluggishness, and a general lack of energy and motion.
Definition of inactivity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define inactivity. inactivity synonyms, inactivity pronunciation, inactivity translation, English dictionary definition of inactivity. adj. 1. Not active or tending to be active: inactive students at risk for gaining weight. 2. a. Not functioning or operating; out of use: inactive...
What does the noun inactivity mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun inactivity. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. How common is the noun inactivity? About 1 occurrence per million words in modern written English. How is the noun inactivity pronounced? Where does the noun inactivity come from?
INACTIVITY meaning: the state of not acting or moving lack of activity
Someone or something that is inactive is not doing anything or is not working. He certainly was not politically inactive. The satellite had been inactive since its launch two years ago.
Voters who have not participated in an election in three years are considered inactive. People are classed as economically inactive if they are not seeking work or not available to work. Many Tokyo investors were inactive ahead of Friday's special quotation. The company is inactive rather than insolvent.
