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addaword.gifdefinition of e-tivity

noun
an online exercise or activity
All participants need to commit time to do the e-tivities and post to the forum.
Submitted by: Sue from United Kingdom on 17/11/2009 16:40:00
Definition of e-tivity from the Open Dictionary – a public resource hosted by Macmillan English Dictionary Online

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