1. people who are actively involved in or working for a cause, organization, or movement
Usage: often used in political or social contexts
2. assets that generate income or have economic value
Usage: business/finance

Examples

• The party’s actives organized a voter registration drive.
• Local actives gathered to discuss environmental issues.
• The company’s actives include real estate and investments.
• Union actives met to plan the upcoming strike.
• Political actives from both parties attended the forum.
• The portfolio consists mainly of liquid actives.