1640s, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + active. Perhaps a back-formation from Inactivity.

originated by jfran7 in las vegas referring to a whack music festival that got shut down on a saturday. -the opposite of being active.

(chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert; "desired amounts of inactive chlorine" (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowl [..]

adj. Inert.

inactive (pop)

quiescent

  A status assigned by ARC Memo Manager (AMM) to memos that have reached their age limit. Each ARC participating carrier will set an age limit for their memos. If no action is taken on a memo by an AR [..]

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(adj) (chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert(adj) (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly(adj) (military) not involved in military operations(a [..]

"Inactive" means, in the context of a real estate licensee, that the license has been returned to the agency to be held until the licensee reactivates the license or the license expires or l [..]

a JSR status label applied to a JSR which has not reached Final Release nor has posted a milestone for 12 months or more. Individual Expert Participation Agreement (IEPA)

Claims that have a claim status of closed, cancelled, entered, or potential.

1. Hmm, sounds like a dictionary definition of the Chess Glossary Team. 2. Also known by the term "passive", it's used to describe a Piece that can only move to, or control, a relatively small number of squares. 3. The opposite of active.

A general-purpose zone or subzone site that has been approved by the FTZ Board, but is not “activated” with CBP. No activity under FTZ procedures is occurring at an inactive site.

Not active, temporarily or permanently. ''The volcano is inactive, but is only dormant.'' Not functioning or operating; broken down ''The photocopier is inactive pending repair.'' Retired fr [..]

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*'''2008''' April 8, Abby Goodnough, "Suit Accuses Pediatrician Of Abuse", '''', National Edition, page A21, *:A prominent pediatrician... put his medical license on inactive s [..]

No longer in effect or current; discharged.  Inactive Parcel