2. Verb. (third-person singular of action) ¹
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Definition of Actions
1. action [n] - See also: action
Lexicographical Neighbors of Actions
Literary usage of Actions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Yet this omission prevents our Lord's actions from being free, from being human
actions, from being meritorious, indeed makes His human nature nothing but ..."
2. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville, Henry Reeve (1899)
"They are apt to set up some general and certain aim and end to their actions here
below, towards which all their efforts are directed : they do not turn ..."
3. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1893)
"495 actions 496 Ulnar Group 496 Palmaris Brevis 496 Abductor Minimi Digiti 496
Flexor Brevis Minimi Digiti 497 Opponens Minimi Digiti 497 actions 498 Middle ..."
4. An Abridgment of the Law of Nisi Prius by William Selwyn (1842)
"X. Of the Statutes, and General Rules, relative to actions founded on Penal Statutes.
Of the Time within which actions on Penal Statutes must be brought. ..."