Actions Meaning
There are 12 meaning(s) for word Actions
Meaning 1 : a military engagement
Example : he saw action in Korea
Synonyms : military action
Example : he saw action in Korea
Synonyms : military action
Meaning 2 : 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
Synonyms : action at law, legal action
Meaning 3 : the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism
Example : the piano had a very stiff action
Synonyms : action mechanism
Example : the piano had a very stiff action
Synonyms : action mechanism
Meaning 4 : institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
Example : She actioned the company for discrimination
Synonyms : litigate, process, sue
Example : She actioned the company for discrimination
Synonyms : litigate, process, sue
Meaning 5 : put in effect
Example : He actioned the operation
Synonyms : accomplish, carry out, carry through, execute, fulfil, fulfill
Example : He actioned the operation
Synonyms : accomplish, carry out, carry through, execute, fulfil, fulfill
Meaning 7 : a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
Example : the action of natural forces
Synonyms : activity, natural action, natural process
Example : the action of natural forces
Synonyms : activity, natural action, natural process
Meaning 8 : 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
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 9 : something done (usually as opposed to something said)
Example : there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions
Example : there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions
Meaning 10 : 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
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
Meaning 11 : the series of events that form a plot
Example : his novels always have a lot of action
Example : his novels always have a lot of action
Meaning 12 : the trait of being active and energetic and forceful
Example : a man of action
Example : a man of action