active vocabulary
English
Noun
active vocabulary (countable and uncountable, plural active vocabularies)
- The collection of words and phrases that someone commonly uses in speech and writing.
- Joan's active vocabulary consists of over ten thousand words.
- Synonym: working vocabulary
- Coordinate term: passive vocabulary
Translations
words and phrases that someone commonly uses
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