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actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary
actions
:
n.
1.
The
state
or
process
of
act
i
ng or
do
ing:
The medical team
went
into
action.
2.
Something
d
one
or accomplished;
a
deed.
See
Usage Note
at
act
.
3.
Org
an
ized activity
to
accomplish an objective:
a problem requiring dr
as
tic action.
4.
The causation of change
by
the exertion of po
we
r or a natural process:
the action of waves
on
a b
each
; the action of a drug on blood pressure.
5.
A movement or a series of movements, as of an actor.
6.
Manner of movement:
a horse
with
fine action.
7.
Habitual or vigorous activity; energy:
a woman of action.
8.
Behavior or conduct. Often
used
in
the plural.
9.
a.
The operating
part
s of a mechanism.
b.
The manner in
which
such parts operate.
c.
The manner in which a musical instrument
can
be
played; playability:
a piano with
quick
action.
10.
The series of events
and
episodes
that
form
the plot of a story or play.
11.
The appea
ran
ce of animation of a figure in painting or sculpture.
12.
Law
A judicial proceeding whose purpose
is
to obtain relief at the hands of a court.
13.
a.
Armed encounter; combat:
missing in action.
b.
An engagement between troops or ships:
fought a
rear
-guard action.
14.
The most important or exciting work or activity in a spec
if
ic field or area:
always
head
s
for
where
the action is.
»
Lesson No. 1 Glossary