Sentence examples for term active from inspiring English sources

The Department of Homeland Security uses the term "active shooter" to describe someone actively trying to kill people, usually in a confined area, with no pattern of choosing victims.

As a multidimensional concept, the term active ageing includes concepts of activity, health, independence, and productivity in older age [ 10, 11].

In fact, in this tournament — where physical, at times plodding, play has been the norm — Louisville seems to redefine the term "active defense".

Facebook appears to be using the term "active" as a euphemism for "engaged" rather than how many users are actually going to its site every month.

The "MeSH Term Active" retrieves assays in which only active compounds are annotated with the query MeSH term.

Besides, the chemical gradients and hardness evolution during low-temperature, long term active screen plasma nitriding were also studied.

Long-term active memory is acquired following infection by activation of B and T cells.

Long-term, active use is a more objective standard than knowledge.

Researchers have found that long-term active syndepositional faults are the predominant controlling factor in formation of various structural slope break belts in continental rift basins (Lin et al. 2000; Wang et al. 2004; Ren et al. 2004; Feng 2006).

To that action a short-term, active mobile sensor is an extra-ordinary and unique tool, because it offers measurements in locations which cannot be reached with other traditional measurement methods in large boilers.

In order to better understand the pharmacomodulation of such derivatives, we have synthesized a family of C3 (linear and branched) alkyl-4-hydroxycoumarins, which led to the identification of compounds 5e and 5f as potential short-term active anticoagulants.