Most of the play's action takes place in a courtroom. As the action unfolds, we learn more about the hero's family. : the combination of circumstances that constitute the subject matter of a …

Define Actions. Actions synonyms, Actions pronunciation, Actions translation, English dictionary definition of Actions. n. 1. The state or process of acting or doing: The medical team went into …

An action is a thing that is done, and not merely thought or spoken about. Possible actions could range from blinking to invading a country.

An action is something that you do on a particular occasion. As always, Peter had a reason for his action. Jack was the sort of man who did not like his actions questioned.

the process or state of acting or of being active. The machine is not in action now. something done or performed; act; deed. an act that one consciously wills and that may be characterized …

Idiom actions speak louder than words (Definition of action from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)