passive in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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passive in the PONS Dictionary

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I.passive [ˈpæsɪv] N no pl LING

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Passive cooling techniques, such as resting in a cool, shady area and removing clothing can be applied immediately.
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When the active or passive voice can be used without much awkwardness, there are differing opinions about which is preferable.
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However only students have the passive right to vote.
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It begins with a long passive phase of only reading and listening, and eventually adds active exercises.
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Finally, opinions differ on whether the verb has a passive or a middle voice and how it is expressed.
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Among those rights is the right to self-defense, including passive methods such as the security fence.
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Some systems are passive, or active, or a mix.
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The self-healing property of the passive film make the steel stainless.
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For example, there was a transformation that turned active sentences into passive ones.
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There were passive members satisfied with paying their dues.
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