actively
- adverb
- /ˈæktɪvli/
- Each of these three winners is leading the school library field and contributing actively to education.
- actively engage
- actively participate
- actively involve
It's one we still argue about pretty actively, Habib.
- It's one we still argue about pretty actively, Habib.
- So I'm going to try actively to help make sure it works.
- And that doesn't mean you are actively trying to point to the contrast.
- Like it's explicitly just the flag of people that actively fought America.
- We participated very actively in the Rio summit.
- We've got to get in there and be actively involved.
- Yeah, I I was actively trying not to.
- The UK is not actively doing such a thing.
- And therefore you are actively trying to make your needs met.
- So I'm not actively trading, but I do buy.
- And for me, I actively was searching for that reason.
- There was like some sandbags and he was actively shooting at the convoy.
Examples
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Well, I think in order to find something, you have to be actively looking for it.
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Furthermore, we find that students significantly improved learning by actively participating in and committing more effort to the class.
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So I think it's the key is finding people who actively support you.
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And therefore you are actively trying to make your needs met.
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However, when trying to encourage students to actively use a foreign language, a sense of community is critical.
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So I was actively involved in helping young athletes in this country.
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We participated very actively in the Rio summit.
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Collaboration implies that teachers actively participate in setting goals and the training agenda.
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Teachers should involve all students in activities that allow them to participate actively, both physically and mentally.
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To be successful, you must actively pursue your goals every day.
Synonyms
In a strong, energetic way showing a lot of effort
Taking action before a problem happens to prevent it
With a lot of activity and energy
In a lively and eager way
In a way that lets people take part and have a say
Antonyms
How Active
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Actively comes from the simple root act, which means 'to do', and is the same root you see in action. So to be actively involved is to 'do' things or take part with energy, not just watch.