Grep of noun actions
transactions
Grep of noun action
abreaction
abstraction
accord and satisfaction
action
action at law
action mechanism
action plant
action potential
action replay
action spectrum
addition reaction
affirmative action
aldol reaction
allergic reaction
anamnestic reaction
angle of refraction
anxiety reaction
attraction
benefaction
braxton-hicks contraction
calefaction
capillary action
carrying into action
chain reaction
chemical action
chemical attraction
chemical reaction
class-action suit
class action
coaction
coming attraction
common fraction
compaction
complex fraction
compound fraction
conditional reaction
conditioned reaction
continued fraction
contraction
conversion reaction
counteraction
counterattraction
course of action
decimal fraction
decomposition reaction
defence reaction
defense reaction
delayed action
detraction
diffraction
direct action
displacement reaction
dissatisfaction
distraction
double decomposition reaction
double refraction
double replacement reaction
electromagnetic interaction
elimination reaction
endoergic reaction
endothermic reaction
evasive action
exaction
exoergic reaction
exothermic reaction
extraction
faction
fecal impaction
fraction
fundamental interaction
gravitational attraction
gravitational interaction
group action
human action
hypersensitivity reaction
immune reaction
impaction
impossible action
improper fraction
inaction
index of refraction
infraction
insulin reaction
interaction
law of action and reaction
law of mass action
learned reaction
legal action
light reaction
liquefaction
magnetic attraction
man of action
mass-action principle
mass action
military action
molisch reaction
muscular contraction
natural action
neutralisation reaction
neutralization reaction
nuclear fusion reaction
nuclear reaction
olfaction
overreaction
party to the action
party to the transaction
petrifaction
photochemical reaction
physical attraction
physiological reaction
piano action
plan of action
police action
political action committee
possible action
premature ventricular contraction
pro-choice faction
pro-life faction
proper fraction
protraction
pump action
putrefaction
quellung reaction
rarefaction
reaction
redaction
refraction
retraction
satisfaction
scene of action
self-satisfaction
semi-abstraction
simple fraction
slide action
social action
startle reaction
strong interaction
stupefaction
subtraction
thermonuclear reaction
traction
transaction
transfusion reaction
tumefaction
type i allergic reaction
type iv allergic reaction
uterine contraction
wasserman reaction
weak interaction
x-ray diffraction
Overview of noun action
The noun action has 9 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (632) action -- (something done (usually as opposed to something said); "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions")
2. (168) action activity, activeness -- (the state of being active; "his sphere of activity"; "he is out of action")
3. (55) legal action action action at law -- (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)
4. (49) action -- (an act by a government body or supranational organization; "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")
5. (49) military action action -- (a military engagement; "he saw action in Korea")
6. (43) natural process, natural action action activity -- (a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings); "the action of natural forces"; "volcanic activity")
7. (33) action -- (the series of events that form a plot; "his novels always have a lot of action")
8. (19) action action mechanism -- (the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism; "the piano had a very stiff action")
9. (7) action -- (the trait of being active and energetic and forceful; "a man of action")
Overview of noun action
The noun action has 9 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (632) action -- (something done (usually as opposed to something said); "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions")
2. (168) action activity, activeness -- (the state of being active; "his sphere of activity"; "he is out of action")
3. (55) legal action action action at law -- (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)
4. (49) action -- (an act by a government body or supranational organization; "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")
5. (49) military action action -- (a military engagement; "he saw action in Korea")
6. (43) natural process, natural action action activity -- (a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings); "the action of natural forces"; "volcanic activity")
7. (33) action -- (the series of events that form a plot; "his novels always have a lot of action")
8. (19) action action mechanism -- (the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism; "the piano had a very stiff action")
9. (7) action -- (the trait of being active and energetic and forceful; "a man of action")
actions definition
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