reactive

reattivo

Che risponde a ciò che accade, spesso invece di pianificare o agire in anticipo.

In inglese semplice: Responding to something that happens, often instead of planning or acting first.

• Their approach is too reactive.
• Her skin is highly reactive to strong sunlight.
• The team moved from reactive decisions to careful planning.

Come si usa: reactive to something (These cells are reactive to changes in temperature.)

Sinonimi: responsive

Contrari: proactive

Espressioni comuni: reactive approach, reactive to something, reactive policy

reattivo

Che si combina o si trasforma facilmente a contatto con un’altra sostanza chimica.

In inglese semplice: Able to combine or change easily when in contact with another chemical substance.

• Sodium is a reactive metal.
• This gas is highly reactive with oxygen.
• Less reactive metals are easier to store safely.

Come si usa: reactive with something (The metal is highly reactive with water.)

Sinonimi: chemically active

Contrari: inert

Espressioni comuni: reactive metal, highly reactive, chemically reactive