active
adjective
semiactive
-
a word derived from
active.
Example Sentences
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Many funds, active and semiactive, claim they have a way to beat that benchmark by focusing on things like value, quality or free cash flow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
I note that, in the interests of refinement, the base 2.5-liter inline-four is equipped with semiactive engine mounts with electronic damping control.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
The Special has a more expansive electronics package and semiactive suspension.
From New York Times ● May 31, 2021
Harley raised the stakes with a first for any motorcycle: The Special’s semiactive suspension continuously adjusts to suit the weight of rider, passenger and luggage; terrain encountered; and riding style.
From New York Times ● May 31, 2021
The germinal layer of the epidermis probably remains semiactive throughout life but functions chiefly as a repair mechanism in adults that are no longer growing.
From Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz by John M. Legler
