action

What is the Definition of action?

Noun:

  1. something done (usually as opposed to something said)
  2. the state of being active
  3. a military engagement
  4. a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
  5. the series of events that form a plot
  6. the trait of being active and energetic and forceful
  7. the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism
  8. 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
  9. an act by a government body or supranational organization
  10. the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field

Verb:

  1. institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
  2. put in effect

How can I use action in a sentence?

Immediate action is required to stop the fire from spreading. - Требуется немедленное действие, чтобы остановить распространение огня.

She will await further instructions before taking any action. - Она будет ждать дальнейших инструкций, прежде чем предпринимать какие-либо действия.

Every action is logged in the system for security purposes. - Каждое действие регистрируется в системе в целях безопасности.

A verb expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being. - Глагол выражает действие, событие или состояние бытия.

Immediate action is required to fix the issue. - Необходимы незамедлительные действия для устранения проблемы.


Other meanings of action (synonyms, cognates).


ENRU
action
  • действие, иск
action research
  • исследование в целях выработки мер
actionable
  • дающий основания для судебного преследования


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