act; deed; human action; human activity




something that people do or cause to happen


Type of:
  • event

Types:
  • action
  • acquiring; getting
  • causing; causation
  • delivery; obstetrical delivery
  • departure; going; going away; leaving
  • discovery; find; uncovering
  • disposal; disposition
  • implementation; effectuation
  • egress; egression; emergence
  • equalization; equalisation; leveling
  • exhumation; disinterment; digging up
  • mitzvah; mitsvah
  • propulsion; actuation
  • recovery; retrieval
  • running away
  • touch; touching
  • nonaccomplishment; nonachievement
  • leaning
  • motivation; motivating
  • assumption
  • rejection
  • forfeit; forfeiture; sacrifice
  • derivation
  • activity
  • hire
  • wear; wearing
  • judgment; judgement; assessment
  • production
  • stay
  • residency; residence; abidance
  • inactivity
  • hindrance; hinderance; interference
  • stop; stoppage
  • group action
  • distribution
  • legitimation
  • waste; permissive waste
  • proclamation; promulgation
  • communication; communicating
  • speech act


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