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Detailed Translations for action from English to Dutch

action:

action [the ~] nomen

  1. the action (deed; act)
    de handeling; de actie; aktie; de daad
  2. the action (working; operation)
    de werking; het werken
  3. the action (hobby; pastime)
    de hobby; de bezigheid
  4. the action (demand; claim; legal claim; petition)
    de vordering; de claim; de eis
  5. the action (effect; influence)
    de inwerking
  6. the action (legal claim; claim)
    de rechtsvordering; de eis
  7. the action
    – The basic building block of a macro; a self-contained instruction that can be combined with other actions to automate tasks. This is sometimes called a command in other macro languages. 1
    de actie
  8. the action
    – A unit of work that is represented to users in the form of buttons, links, and menu items. 1
    de actie
  9. the action
    – A named entity made up of an XML document and an operation on that document. Web services can be generated from actions. 1
    de actie
  10. the action
    – A workflow that is used to process any further activities after the original request has been completed successfully. 1
    de actie

Translation Matrix for action:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
actie act; action; deed campaign; demonstration; protest; public protest; rally
aktie act; action; deed
bezigheid action; hobby; pastime activity; bustle; diligence; industry; job; occupation; pursuit; work; zeal
claim action; claim; demand; legal claim; petition claim
daad act; action; deed
eis action; claim; demand; legal claim; petition claim; condition; criterion; demand; query; request; requisite; stipulation; term
handeling act; action; deed
hobby action; hobby; pastime
inwerking action; effect; influence
rechtsvordering action; claim; legal claim judicial proceedings
vordering action; claim; demand; legal claim; petition ascent; boom; claim; claiming; collection; debt-claim; debt-recovery; demand; increase; progress; progression; query; recovery; request; rise; uplift; upturn
werken action; operation; working functioning; working
werking action; operation; working
- action at law; action mechanism; activeness; activity; legal action; military action; natural action; natural process
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
werken do; labor; labour; operate; proceed; work
- accomplish; carry out; carry through; execute; fulfil; fulfill; litigate; process; sue
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- approach; démarche; legal action; proceedings

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Related Definitions for "action":

  1. something done (usually as opposed to something said)2
    • there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions2
  2. the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field2
    • the action is no longer in technology stocks but in municipal bonds2
    • gawkers always try to get as close to the action as possible2
  3. a military engagement2
    • he saw action in Korea2
  4. a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong2
  5. an act by a government body or supranational organization2
    • recent federal action undermined the segregationist position2
    • the United Nations must have the power to propose and organize action without being hobbled by irrelevant issues2
    • the Union action of emancipating Southern slaves2
  6. the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism2
    • the piano had a very stiff action2
  7. the trait of being active and energetic and forceful2
    • a man of action2
  8. the series of events that form a plot2
    • his novels always have a lot of action2
  9. a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)2
    • the action of natural forces2
  10. the state of being active2
    • he is out of action2
  11. put in effect2
    • He actioned the operation2
  12. institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against2
    • She actioned the company for discrimination2
  13. The basic building block of a macro; a self-contained instruction that can be combined with other actions to automate tasks. This is sometimes called a command in other macro languages.1
  14. A unit of work that is represented to users in the form of buttons, links, and menu items.1
  15. A named entity made up of an XML document and an operation on that document. Web services can be generated from actions.1
  16. An end-user-initiated operation on a selected cube or portion of a cube.1
  17. A workflow that is used to process any further activities after the original request has been completed successfully.1
  18. An object that does something when it is invoked by a trigger.1
  19. An option presented to the user through a right-click menu that simplifies common Office tasks and provides more control over automatic features.1

Wiktionary Translations for action:

action
interjection
  1. signifying the start of something
noun
  1. military: combat
  2. slang: Intercourse
  3. mechanism
  4. fast-paced activity
  5. way of motion or functioning
  6. something done so as to accomplish a purpose
action
noun
  1. handeling, bedrijvigheid
  2. bewust gepleegde handeling
  3. resultaat van een actie (die vaak met enige moeite gepaard gaat)
  4. een militair treffen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
action verloop Ablaufallgemein: Prozess, Abfolge
action flap; houw; klap; mep; slag; gevecht; kamp; strijd; treffen; veldslag bataille — guerre|fr combat général entre deux armées.
action gevecht; kamp; slag; strijd; treffen; veldslag combataction par laquelle on attaquer et l’on se défendre.

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