Definizione monolingua

inactive

inactive (comparative more inactive, superlative most inactive)

1. Not active, temporarily or permanently

   The volcano is inactive, but is only dormant.

2. Not functioning or operating; broken down

   The photocopier is inactive pending repair.

3. Retired from duty or service

   Admiral Jones is now on the inactive list.

4. (chemistry) Relatively inert

   Aluminium is inactive towards water.

5. (physics) Showing no optical activity in polarized light

   Synthetic glycine is optically inactive as it contains equal amounts of the d- and l- form.

Definizione dizionario inactive

	inattivo
	Pertaining to the state of an object when it is not the focus of a user's input.

inerte

inoperoso

ozioso

quiescente

Altri significati:

Not active, temporarily or permanently

(physics) Showing no optical activity in polarized light

(market) weakness

(chemistry) Relatively inert

Retired from duty or service