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actions
noun(ac-tion)
a thing done : deed
actions
noun(ac-tion)
the accomplishment of a thing usually over a period of time, in stages, or with the possibility of repetition
actions
noun(ac-tion)
behavior, conduct
actions
noun(ac-tion)
an active effort to improve the employment or educational opportunities of members of minority groups and women; also : a similar effort to promote the rights or progress of other disadvantaged persons
actions
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a legal action undertaken by one or more plaintiffs on behalf of themselves and all other persons having an identical interest in the alleged wrong
actions
noun(ac-tion)
joint or concurrent action
actions
noun(ac-tion)
a legal action in which the defendant in an existing action files a suit against the plaintiff on the same subject matter : countersuit
actions
noun(ac-tion)
action that seeks to achieve an end directly and by the most immediately effective means (such as a boycott or strike)
actions
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job action
actions
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a temporary action (such as a slowdown) by workers as a protest and means of forcing compliance with demands
actions
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a localized military action undertaken without formal declaration of war by regular armed forces against persons held to be violators of international peace and order
actions
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stop-motion

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