passivity in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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passivity [Brit paˈsɪvɪti, Am pæˈsɪvədi, pəˈsɪvədi], passiveness [ˈpæsɪvnɪs] N

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passivity in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for passivity in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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However, electronic engineers who perform circuit analysis use a more restrictive definition of passivity.
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He demanded complete political passivity, stating that any action to the contrary was akin to disbelief in divine providence.
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The first option is to remain trapped inside their bodies, thereby perpetuating the passivity women have been a party to throughout history.
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He argues that this passivity has an impact of increasing the taboo nature of the word.
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Sociologists and others argued that such institutions maintained or created dependency, passivity, exclusion, and disability, which caused people to remain institutionalised.
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Other processes, which may be characterized as derivational rather than inflectional, express duration/repetition, passivity/reflexivity, reciprocality, and causativity on the verb.
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It can be evident in the presence of various phenomena, such as inappropriate social interaction (e.g., aggression, passivity, or withdrawal).
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Passivity is frequently used in control systems to design stable control systems or to show stability in control systems.
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We believe that our society and churches have irresponsibly encouraged men to domination and women to passivity.
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Passivity was replaced by these new methods of catechists and the development of base communities, which built the framework for reflection and collective action.
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