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Meanings of action in English

Portuguese
atividade
Catalan
acció
Spanish
acción
Wikidata

The state of being active.

atividade
Russian
фортепианная механика
Catalan
mecanisme de percussió del piano
Spanish
mecanismo de percusion del piano
Wikidata

Piano mechanism.

фортепианная механика
No examples available for any of the synonyms
Wikidata

Italian political party.

Related terms
Catalan
procés natural

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

procés natural
Usage of action in English
1
But collective action against police violence has itself led to police violence.
The Verge
2
The proposed state law would allow legal action first, official classification later.
Wired
3
Health Minister Greg Hunt said the Government supported the TGA's proposed action.
News.com.au
4
The case for action has been outlined several times in recent days.
The Irish Times
5
Mr Williams said the group would also look at possible court action.
Radio NZ
6
Others warn that without decisive action, the corruption cases may simply increase.
The Guardian
7
Asked if this included industrial action he said: Nobody wants industrial action.
The Irish Times
8
Such a course of action would overturn the natural order of society.
Paths of glory
9
No court action will result if fines are paid within 21 days.
The Irish Times
10
I decided that calling Crawford-despitethe consequences-wasmy best course of action.
Extracurricular activities
11
And Kelly said he was already seeing that sea change in action.
Radio NZ
12
We considered a key higher order role: tracking progress throughout an action.
Pubmed
13
All countries, especially Arab countries, must take action beyond just media condemnation.
Reuters
14
Some energy and environment solutions will require more government action, he said.
Reuters
15
The action has not come at a good time for either government.
Reuters
16
However, action needs to be taken to ensure it holds that position.
The Irish Times