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Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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active

adjective
  1. In action or full operation: alive, functioning, going, operating, operative, running, working. See action, awareness
  2. Disposed to action: brisk, driving, dynamic, dynamical, energetic, enterprising, lively, peppy, sprightly, spry, vigorous, zippy. Informal: snappy. See action
  3. Possessing, exerting, or displaying energy: brisk, dynamic, dynamical, energetic, forceful, kinetic, lively, sprightly, strenuous, vigorous. Informal: peppy. See action

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