activity

/ækˈtɪvɪti/

nounac · tiv · i · ty

Think: **ACT** + **IVY** + **T** — an **activity** is something you **ACT** on, and it has **ivy** in the middle: act-ivy-t.

Yes, it's activity. Keep the **-ity** ending: **activ + ity** → **activity** (not *activety*).

Definitions

  1. nounsomething you do; an action or task
  2. nouna specific event or set of actions done for a purpose (often for fun, learning, or exercise)
  3. nounthe state of being active; movement or energy

Examples

  • “Our class chose a science activity for Friday afternoon.”
  • “Walking the dog is a daily activity that helps me get exercise.”
  • “The park was full of activity during the summer festival.”

Synonyms

actiontaskeventpursuitexercise

Antonyms

inactivityidleness

Translations

ES actividadPT atividadeFR activité

Common misspellings

activtyactvityactivitieactivetyactitivityactivitiyactivittyactiivty

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