action

Definition

Examples

The manager promised to take action on the customer complaints quickly.

Word Family

Synonyms

• measureany maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
• stepany maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
• operationthe state of being in effect or being operative

Collocations

• Easy take action immediately
  to perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding action immediately
• Medium implement the action plan
  to put into practical effect regarding the action plan
• Hard take disciplinary action
  to perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding disciplinary action
• Very Hard course of action remains precarious
  to course of action remains precarious, meaning to move swiftly through or over