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    inactivity
    /ˌɪnakˈtɪvɪti/

    noun

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  2. Inactivity is the state of doing nothing or the situation when not much is happening. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of inactivity with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. Inactive means not active, such as sedentary, indolent, or out of use. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for inactive.

  4. noun [ U ] uk / ˌɪnækˈtɪvəti / us. Add to word list. the situation when not much is happening, for example when not much buying or selling is taking place: a long period of inactivity. inactivity in the financial markets. (Definition of inactivity from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of inactivity.

  5. When you're lying around being lazy, you're in a state of inactivity — you're not doing anything. Some animals, like cats, typically have hours of inactivity every day. Your inactivity might be a symptom of boredom or exhaustion, since it's characterized by slowness, sluggishness, and a general lack of energy and motion.

  6. in′ac·tiv′i·ty, in·ac′tive·ness n. Synonyms: inactive, idle, inert, dormant, latent, quiescent. These adjectives mean not involved in or disposed to movement or activity. Inactive indicates absence of activity: retired but not inactive; an inactive factory.

  7. Inactive means doing nothing or not doing what you have usually done. Learn the meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage of inactive in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  8. Inactivity is the state of not doing anything or of not being active. Learn how to use this word in sentences, synonyms, and grammar notes with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.