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Active (noun)
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /act-tive/
Opposite: Passive
What does Active mean?
A device with its own built-in power amplifier.
Active is a device with its own built-in power amplifier. The opposite of a passive device.
Most recording studios monitors are active.
Example sentence: “The monitor is active.”
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