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action ['ækʃ(ə)n] n
commun. toiminta; toiminto
comp., MS toiminto (A unit of work that is represented to users in the form of buttons, links, and menu items); toimenpide (A named entity made up of an XML document and an operation on that document. Web services can be generated from actions)
earth.sc., mater.sc. kuorma; rasitus; vaikutus; vaikutustapa; voima
environ. teko; toimenpide
polit., law kanne
 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: 1137 phrases in 58 subjects
Agriculture4
Art1
Astronautics1
Automatic control14
Business1
Chemistry6
Commerce12
Communications20
Construction10
Criminal law7
Cultural studies3
Customs4
Earth sciences8
Economy56
Education18
Electronics22
Energy industry18
Environment80
Finances51
Fish farming pisciculture3
Food industry3
Forestry2
General171
Government, administration and public services3
Health care53
Human rights activism18
Immigration and citizenship5
Industry3
Information technology62
Insurance1
International trade3
Labor law6
Law210
Life sciences5
Lighting other than cinema1
Materials science1
Mathematics2
Mechanic engineering6
Medical21
Metallurgy1
Microsoft27
Natural resourses and wildlife conservation1
Natural sciences3
Nuclear physics3
Obsolete / dated3
Patents12
Politics27
Procedural law10
Religion2
Research and development11
Social science56
Sociology2
Statistics2
Taxes9
Technology13
Trade unions4
Transport22
United Nations14