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in the PONS Dictionary

ac·tion ['ækʃən] N

1. action no pl:

action (activeness)
action (proceeding)
action (measures)
we need action
let's see some action!
course of action
course of action
a man of action
a man of action
decisive action
to put into action
to put into action
to spring into action
to take action
out of action

2. action (act):

action
delo nt
action

3. action no pl film:

action

4. action no pl (combat):

action
to go into action
to be killed in action
to see action

5. action no pl:

the action (excitement)
the action (fun also)

6. action (movement):

action

7. action no pl (function):

in/out of action

8. action LAW:

action
action
to take legal action

9. action no pl:

to take [industrial] action

10. action (a class action):

action

Phrases:

to want a piece slice of the action fig

ac·tion 're·play N Brit, Aus TV

action replay

're·flex ac·tion N

reflex action

'ac·tion-packed ADJ

action-packed
action-packed

'strike ac·tion N no pl

strike action

de·layed-'ac·tion ADJ

delayed-action fuse
delayed-action drug

'ac·tion-able ADJ

prudent action
prudent action
prudent action
prudent action
enemy action
panicky action