What does it mean when a volcano is dormant?

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Volcano facts: More than 80% of the earth's surface is volcanic in origin. The sea floor and some mountains were formed by countless volcanic eruptions. Gaseous emissions from volcano formed the earth's atmosphere.


What does it mean when a volcano is dormant?