| Pronunciation: | 'aktiv voys | ||
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| Definition: | [n] the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb; "`The boy threw the ball' uses the active voice" | ||
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| Synonyms: | active | ||
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| Antonyms: | passive, passive voice | ||
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| See Also: | voice | ||
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