action به انگلیسی
From Longman Dictionary
ac‧tion1 /ˈækʃən/ ●●● S1 W1 noun
[uncountable] the process of doing something, especially in order to achieve a particular thing
[countable] something that someone does
[uncountable] fighting during a war
a legal or formal process to decide whether someone has done something wrong
the way something moves or works
the effect that a substance, especially a chemical, has on something
action2 verb [transitive] formal
[countable, uncountable] when someone does something in order to deal with a problem or difficult situation
[uncountable] when important things happen, for example when there is a lot of buying or selling or prices rise or fall
[countable, uncountable] the process of taking a case or a claim against someone to a court of law
Example
an action-adventure movie
The manager is master only of his actions, not the outcomes of those actions
But the betting is the central bank will take no action on interest rates at that time
Ben’s prompt action probably saved my life
The President may step in and take action to lower energy prices
It will prevent the taking of prompt action to improve failing schools
When the loan was not repaid, he threatened legal action
The tax cut was intended to restore some market action in the banking and real-estate sectors
