Passive
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Passive is the opposite of active. It has several specific meanings:
- English passive voice
- Passive components in electronics
- Passive mode in File Transfer Protocol
- Passive house, a standard for energy efficient buildings
- The passive partner in a sexual activity
- Passive, a song by A Perfect Circle from their album eMOTIVe
- Not affecting physical matter, as in telepathy. (see: Psionics#Passive)