Walking vs Activity - What's the difference?
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* 1878 , Anthony Trollope, Ayala's Angel
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Able to walk in spite of injury or sickness.
Characterized by or suitable for walking.
The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force; as, an increasing variety of human activities.
Something done as an action or a movement.
Something done for pleasure or entertainment, especially one involving movement or an excursion.
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As nouns the difference between walking and activity
is that walking is form of walk|lang=en while activity is the state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force; as, an increasing variety of human activities.As a verb walking
is present participle of lang=en.As an adjective walking
is incarnate as a human; living.walking
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Mrs Dosett, aware that daintiness was no longer within the reach of her and hers, did assent to these walkings in Kensington Gardens.
Rob Dorit
These 'Bots Are Made for Walking, passage=Walking seems so simple: Just put one foot in front of the other. Yet every step you take is a precarious act. When you walk, your body’s center of mass is rarely located over one of your feet.}}
Adjective
(-)- Elizabeth knows so many words that they call her the walking dictionary.
- Phil's mother is a walking miracle after surviving that accident.
- a walking tour
- good walking shoes
Derived terms
* walking bass * walking cane * walking carpet * walking cast * walking fern * walking frame * walking papers * walking patient * walking stick * walking woundedSee also
* shanks' ponyactivity
English
(wikipedia activity)Noun
(activities)Fantasy of navigation, passage=Like most human activities , ballooning has sponsored heroes and hucksters and a good deal in between. For every dedicated scientist patiently recording atmospheric pressure and wind speed while shivering at high altitudes, there is a carnival barker with a bevy of pretty girls willing to dangle from a basket or parachute down to earth.}}