inactive, idle, inert, passive, supine mean not engaged in work or activity. inactive applies to anyone or anything not in action or in operation or at work. on inactive status as an astronaut inactive accounts idle applies to persons that are not busy or occupied or to their powers or their implements.

What is inactive employment status?

An inactive employee is an individual whose employment has not been terminated and yet is not currently rendering any services to the employer. This individual is expected to return to work.

What inactivated means?

: to make inactive: as. a : to destroy certain biological activities of inactivate the complement of normal serum by heat. b : to cause (as an infectious agent) to lose disease-producing capacity inactivate bacteria. Other Words from inactivate. inactivation \ (ˌ)in-​ˌak-​tə-​ˈvā-​shən \ noun.