human activity

collocation in English

meaningsofhumanandactivity

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human
adjective
uk
/ˈhjuː.mən/us
/ˈhjuː.mən/
being, relating to, or belonging to a person or to people as opposed ...
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activity
noun
uk
/ækˈtɪv.ə.ti/us
/ækˈtɪv.ə.t̬i/
the situation in which a lot of things are happening or people are ...
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(Definition ofhumanandactivityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhuman activity

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Virtually anyhumanactivityinvolves some risk.
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They belong to two entirely different spheres ofhumanactivity.
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It remains the ground and untranslatable horizon ofhumanactivity.
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Its establishment seemed to be related tohumanactivity.
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Automation has always affected the traditional pattern ofhumanactivity.
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However, it is unclear to what degree this situation results fromhumanactivity.
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Teachers were careful not to lose sight of the fact that music is ahumanactivity.
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If it is a process, then we should seek the paradigm inhumanactivity.
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One of the few spheres ofhumanactivitywhich offers a possible model is sport.
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Humanactivityis simply too complex to hold any theory to a universal standard.
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At the end of the day a building is nothing but a tool facilitatinghumanactivity.
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The purposefulness ofhumanactivitymay deteriorate without continuing social relationships (26).
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There are also orientating names in other spheres ofhumanactivity.
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It shows clearly that climate change occurred long before anyhumanactivitycould have influenced it.
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Everyhumanactivity, from abstract theorizing to rolls in the hay, is structured by purpose.
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Aided byhumanactivity, this range expansion has occurred over the last 200 years.
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First, they are limited to the broad task of "coordinating"humanactivityfor the common good.
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Technology is, of course, ahumanactivity, and as such is enabled and informed by human ideas.
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It also forces humans to use imagination, innovation and ingenuity to fithumanactivitywithin the context of natural laws.
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Moreover, by ignoringhumanactivity(and its cultural and social context), such approaches create a dichotomy between thought and action.
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It is interested in knowledge as resulting fromhumanactivityand as influencing it, rather than in its evaluation.
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For this reason the perception ofhumanactivitycannot go beyond or neglect this all-embracing symbolical universe.
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