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Meaning of word action from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

action   noun

Meaning : Something done (usually as opposed to something said).

Example : There were stories of murders and other unnatural actions.

Meaning : The state of being active.

Example : His sphere of activity.
He is out of action.

Synonyms : activeness, activity

The state of being inactive.

inaction, inactiveness, inactivity

Meaning : A military engagement.

Example : He saw action in Korea.

Synonyms : military action

Meaning : A process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings).

Example : The action of natural forces.
Volcanic activity.

Synonyms : activity, natural action, natural process

वह प्रक्रिया जो प्रकृति से संबंधित हो।

जीवन-मरण एक प्राकृतिक प्रक्रिया है।
नैसर्गिक प्रक्रिया, प्राकृतिक प्रक्रिया

Meaning : The series of events that form a plot.

Example : His novels always have a lot of action.

Meaning : The trait of being active and energetic and forceful.

Example : A man of action.

Meaning : The operating part that transmits power to a mechanism.

Example : The piano had a very stiff action.

Synonyms : action mechanism

Meaning : A judicial proceeding brought by one party against another. One party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong.

Synonyms : action at law, legal action

Meaning : An act by a government body or supranational organization.

Example : Recent federal action undermined the segregationist position.
The United Nations must have the power to propose and organize action without being hobbled by irrelevant issues.
The Union action of emancipating Southern slaves.

Meaning : The most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field.

Example : The action is no longer in technology stocks but in municipal bonds.
Gawkers always try to get as close to the action as possible.

action   verb

Meaning : Institute legal proceedings against. File a suit against.

Example : He was warned that the district attorney would process him.
She actioned the company for discrimination.

Synonyms : litigate, process, sue

Meaning : Put in effect.

Example : Carry out a task.
Execute the decision of the people.
He actioned the operation.

Synonyms : accomplish, carry out, carry through, execute, fulfil, fulfill

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