http://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Passive+Diffusion+ExamplesSearch resultshttp://www.bing.com:80/s/a/rsslogo.gifhttp://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Passive+Diffusion+ExamplesCopyright © 2026 Microsoft. All rights reserved. These XML results may not be used, reproduced or transmitted in any manner or for any purpose other than rendering Bing results within an RSS aggregator for your personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of these results requires express written permission from Microsoft Corporation. By accessing this web page or using these results in any manner whatsoever, you agree to be bound by the foregoing restrictions.https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/passivepassive implies immobility or lack of normally expected response to an external force or influence and often suggests deliberate submissiveness or self-control.Sat, 04 Apr 2026 08:06:00 GMThttps://www.dictionary.com/browse/passivePASSIVE definition: not reacting visibly to something that might be expected to produce manifestations of an emotion or feeling. See examples of passive used in a sentence.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:51:00 GMThttps://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/passive'Catrin told me' is an active sentence, and 'I was told by Catrin' is passive. In a passive sentence, the subject is the person or thing affected by the action of the verb.Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:23:00 GMThttps://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/passive.htmlWe make the passive by putting the verb 'to be' into whatever tense we need and then adding the past participle. For regular verbs, we make the past participle by adding 'ed' to the infinitive.Sun, 05 Apr 2026 15:58:00 GMThttps://www.thefreedictionary.com/passiveUsed to describe a form of verb in which the grammatical subject is the object of the action, for example, the sentence “The government took steps.” in the passive would be Steps were taken by the government.”Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:39:00 GMThttps://www.wordreference.com/definition/passiveGrammar (opposed to active) of, relating to, or being a voice, verb form, or construction that expresses an action that is done to rather than by the subject: In a passive sentence, the subject undergoes the action of the verb but does not perform it.Wed, 11 Mar 2026 23:08:00 GMThttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/passive(grammar) Being in the passive voice. (psychology) Being inactive and submissive in a relationship, especially in a sexual one.Sat, 04 Apr 2026 09:32:00 GMThttps://www.oed.com/dictionary/passive_adjThere are 26 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word passive, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.Sat, 04 Apr 2026 19:19:00 GMThttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/us/definition/english/passive_1Definition of passive adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. accepting what happens or what people do without trying to change anything or oppose them. He played a passive role in the relationship. She wore a passive expression on her face as if she didn’t care what happened.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 02:00:00 GMThttps://www.yourdictionary.com/passivePassive definition: Receiving or subjected to an action without responding or initiating an action in return.Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:22:00 GMT