#action.state__activity__activeness the state of being active; "his sphere of activity"; "he is out of action"
exclusion: #inaction.state
supertype: #state the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"
subtype: #agency.action the state of being in action or exerting power; "the agency of providence"; "she has free agency"
subtype: #Frankenstein.agency__frankenstein an agency that escapes control and destroys its creator
subtype: #in-play__play a state in which action is feasible; "the ball was still in play"; "insiders said the company's stock was in play"
subtype: #busyness the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity: "they manifested all the busyness of a pack of beavers"
subtype: #behaviour__behavior the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances; "the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments"
subtype: #eructation__eruption (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava
subtype: #operation.action the state of being in effect or being operative; "that rule is no longer in operation"
subtype: #commission.operation the state of being in good working order and ready for operation; "put the ships into commission"; "the motor was out of commission"
subtype: #running.operation the state of being in operation; "the engine is running smoothly"
subtype: #swing.action a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity; "the party went with a swing"; "it took time to get into the swing of things"
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