action
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ˈæk
āk
tion
ʃən
shēn
British pronunciation
/ˈækʃən/

Definition och betydelse av "action"på engelska

01

stämning, process

a formal or legal process in which it is decided if someone has done something wrong or illegal
action definition and meaning
example
Exempel
Legal action was taken after the contract was violated.
02

handling, åtgärd

the process of doing something, often requiring effort, with a specific purpose or goal in mind
example
Exempel
He planned every step carefully before putting the plan into action.
Han planerade varje steg noggrant innan han satte planen i verket.
03

the condition or state of being active or engaged in activity

example
Exempel
The project involved nonstop action from the team.
04

aktion, strid

the act of fighting a war or battle
example
Exempel
During the action, soldiers had to adapt quickly to changing conditions.
Under aktionen var soldaterna tvungna att snabbt anpassa sig till föränderliga förhållanden.
05

a process or effect produced by nature, not human intent

example
Exempel
Heat action accelerated the reaction.
06

the part of a mechanism that transmits power or motion

example
Exempel
The clock 's action drives the hands.
07

the characteristic of being active, energetic, or forceful

example
Exempel
Action is key to success in competitive fields.
08

the sequence of events forming the plot of a story or drama

example
Exempel
The story 's action escalates toward a climax.
09

the most important, interesting, or energetic work or events in a field

example
Exempel
The action in the fashion world changes every season.
10

an operation or measure undertaken by a government or international body

example
Exempel
The council voted on action regarding the new policy.
11

fast-moving events that create excitement, suspense, or danger

example
Exempel
Video games provide immersive action for players.
12

an enjoyable or stimulating activity

example
Exempel
Adventure sports offer non-stop action.
13

sexuell handling, sexuella förbindelser

sexual activity or intercourse, often used with a quantifier
SlangSlang
example
Exempel
They joked that the movie promised more action than it delivered.
De skämtade om att filmen lovade mer action än den levererade.
01

used to indicate the start of an activity, especially a performance or recording

action definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The cameraman waited for the call of " Action! " before filming.
to action
01

genomföra, vidta åtgärder

to take steps or do something in order to achieve a particular goal or result
example
Exempel
The government promised to action the reforms soon after the election.
Regeringen lovade att vidta åtgärder för reformerna strax efter valet.
02

to initiate legal proceedings or file a lawsuit against someone

example
Exempel
They actioned the driver for damages caused in the accident.
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