ACTION


Meaning of ACTION in English

n.

1.

Activity, spontaneous process, exercise, motion, movement, play.

2.

Deed ( viewed as requiring a continued exertion of power ), performance, feat, exploit, achievement, procedure, proceeding, acting, turn.

3.

Agency, operation, force, energy, influence, instrumentality, process.

4.

Battle, engagement, conflict, contest, combat, rencontre, encounter, skirmish, brush, affair.

5.

Gesticulation, gesture.

6.

Acting, performing, performance, enacting, representing, representation, putting on the boards, playing.

7.

Subject, fable, plot, series of events.

8.

( Law .) Suit, lawsuit, process, case, prosecution.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.