Usually means: Subject acts upon the verb.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. active voice: Collins English Dictionary
  2. active voice: Vocabulary.com
  3. active voice: Wordnik
  4. active voice: Wiktionary
  5. active voice: Dictionary.com
  6. Active voice: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. active voice: Rhymezone
  8. active voice: FreeDictionary.org
  9. active voice: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. active voice: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Linguistic Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. active voice: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. active voice: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See active_voices as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (active voice)

noun:  (grammar, uncountable) The form in which the subject of a verb carries out some action.
noun:  (grammar, countable) A form in a particular language used to express the active voice.

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