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action ['ækʃ(ə)n] n
gen. proces n
commun. taak f
commun., IT actie f
comp., MS actie f (A unit of work that is represented to users in the form of buttons, links, and menu items)
cultur., industr., construct. regeerwerk n
IT, dat.proc. bestandsopslagactie
lab.law. strijdmiddel n
ling. handelen n; handeling f
med. actio; werking f
 English thesaurus
action ['ækʃ(ə)n] abbr.
abbr. Em219
cinema "Action" is called during filming to indicate the start of the current take. See also cut, speed, lock it down.
law legal proceedings; lawsuit; In court, when one person sues someone else to, defend or enforce a right, stop something bad from happening or fix something, or punish them for a crime
lit. the unfolding of a sequence of events in a narrative or play. Or 2. the plot as a whole.
mil., abbr. act
social.sc. action
ACTION ['ækʃ(ə)n] abbr.
abbr. A Call To Improve Orphans Needs; American Council to Improve our Neighborhoods (Американский совет по благоустройству жилых районов Углов)
abbr., ed. Advising Counseling Testing Involving Orienting And Networking
abbr., inf. Anything that is going on, partying, gambling, social activities, etc.When visiting the city for the first time, Sam asked the taxi driver, "Is there any Action after 10:00?" The taxi driver responded, "Yes sir, there is plenty of Action in this town."...
abbr., relig. Advent Christian Training In Oversight Nurture
abbr., transp. Accessible Community Transportation In Our Nation
abbr., UN, AIDS. Access, Care, Treatment, Inter-Organizational Needs pilot project
action: 1977 phrases in 68 subjects
Accounting1
Agriculture22
Art5
Astronautics1
Automated equipment9
Business4
Chemistry13
Commerce5
Communications32
Computer numerical control62
Construction18
Criminal law10
Cultural studies7
Data processing1
Earth sciences18
Economy67
Education34
Electronics21
Energy industry15
English3
Environment108
Finances87
Fish farming pisciculture2
Food industry2
Forestry2
General245
Government, administration and public services1
Health care110
Hobbies and pastimes7
Human rights activism22
Hydraulics6
Immigration and citizenship7
Industry5
Information technology72
International trade7
Labor law12
Law371
Life sciences21
Linguistics39
Marketing3
Materials science2
Mathematics2
Measuring instruments66
Mechanic engineering19
Medical67
Metallurgy10
Microsoft29
Mineral products1
Municipal planning16
Natural resourses and wildlife conservation1
Natural sciences9
Nuclear physics7
Obsolete / dated7
Patents17
Physical sciences2
Politics30
Procedural law15
Religion5
Research and development12
Social science81
Sociology3
Statistics8
Taxes9
Technology8
Trade unions3
Transport53
United Nations17
Work flow1