Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
action
noun
/ˈækʃən/
Definition
The process of doing something to achieve a result.
Examples
- The action of the movie kept us on the edge of our seats.
- She took immediate action to resolve the issue.
- His actions speak louder than words.
Meaning
An action refers to the act of performing or executing something. It signifies movement or an event that involves effort or motion.
Synonyms
- deed
- act
- gesture
- operation
- movement