active list
ˈæktɪv lɪst
Definition

Definition of active list - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
employmentRarelist of employees currently workingRare
  • The manager updated the active list every month.
2.
militaryTECH.list of officers available for full dutyTECH.
  • The general reviewed the active list before the mission.
register roll roster
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Expressions with active

be activev.
maintain a lifestyle with regular movement
Doctors recommend to be active for better health.
take an active partv.
join in something with energy and effort
She always takes an active part in class discussions.
on active dutyadj.
currently serving in a military or official job
He is an on active duty soldier.
on active serviceadv.
serving in the military during a war or conflict
He was killed on active service in 1943.
active citizenn.
individual engaged in social or political causes
Active citizens advocate for environmental protection.
active dutyn.
period of full-time service in the military
She has been on active duty for two years..

Expressions with list

bucket listn.
list of things to do before dying
Skydiving is on my bucket list.
hit listn.
list of people or things marked for exclusion or criticism
The politician's controversial remarks put him on several hit lists..
laundry listn.
long and tedious list of items
She gave me a laundry list of chores to do.
naughty listn.
hypothetical list of people who misbehave
The manager joked about having a naughty list for late employees.
head the listv.
be the first or most important in a list
Her name heads the list of nominees.
tick off the listv.
mark an item as done or dealt with
I tick off the list each task I finish..
top the listv.
be the most important or prominent item
Environmental issues top the list of concerns for voters.
on the danger listadv.
at risk of failing or dying
The company is on the danger list due to financial troubles.
on the sick listadv.
in a state of being ill or excused for illness
She is on the sick list and cannot play today.
on the critical listadj.
in serious danger or at risk
The company is on the critical list financially.

Terms related to active list

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Examples of active list in a sentence

  • The active list was reviewed during the audit.
  • The officer was proud to be on the active list.
  • Names on the active list are eligible for deployment.

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  1. French:liste active, liste des actifs, ...
  2. German:aktive Liste, Dienstliste, ...
  3. Italian:elenco attivo, lista attiva, ...
  4. Spanish:lista activa, ...
  5. Portuguese:lista de funcionários ativos, lista ativa, ...
  6. Chinese:在职名单, 现役名单, ...
  7. Japanese:アクティブリスト, 勤務可能者リスト, ...
  8. Arabic:قائِمَة المُوَظَّفِين الحَالِيِّين, قائِمَة الخِدْمَة الفِعْلِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:רְשִׁימָה פָּעִילָה, רְשִׁימַת קְצִינִים פְּעִילִים, ...
  10. Russian:активный список, список действующих офицеров, ...
  11. Ukrainian:активний список, список активних, ...
  12. Hindi:सक्रिय सूची, ड्यूटी सूची, ...
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