The place of an officer who has been suspended (non-activite par suspension d'emploi) is not filled up during a year, and he can be sent back to his regiment before the expiration of that period.
In one word, if the government dictates to me by telegram, activite devorante, I'll supply activite devorante.
That's what I understand by activite devorante, and you can't have it without an increase of the governor's power.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "activite" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.