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Clandestine division in France's Directorate-General for External Security (DGSE)
The Action Division (French: Division Action), commonly known by its predecessor's title Action Service (French: Service Action) is a division of France's
Action_Division
Special operations force of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency
The Covert Action Division (CAD) is the black ops unit of the Inter-Services Intelligence. It is responsible for paramilitary and covert operations. It
Covert_Action_Division
France's external intelligence agency
capacities of telecommunication interceptions worldwide. The action division (Division Action) is responsible for planning and performing clandestine operations
Directorate General for External Security
Directorate_General_for_External_Security
This is a list of live-action or photorealistic remakes produced by Walt Disney Pictures of its animated films. The list also includes the films' sequels
List of remakes and adaptations of Disney animated films
List_of_remakes_and_adaptations_of_Disney_animated_films
American stop-motion animation studio
has a Los Angeles-based subsidiary called LAIKA Live Action. Laika previously had two divisions, Laika Entertainment for feature films and Laika/house
Laika,_LLC
are included as they are the labels of Cartoon Network Studios' live-action division. This is a list of Cartoon Network Studios/Cartoon Network original
List of Cartoon Network Studios productions
List_of_Cartoon_Network_Studios_productions
American film production company
live-action films in the 1950s. The live-action division became Walt Disney Pictures in 1983, when Disney reorganized its entire studio division, which
Walt_Disney_Pictures
Men's professional wrestling championship
The TNA X Division Championship is a men's professional wrestling championship created and promoted by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). It debuted
TNA_X_Division_Championship
List of professional wrestling championship winners
The TNA X Division Championship is a professional wrestling championship owned by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) professional wrestling promotion
List of TNA X Division Champions
List_of_TNA_X_Division_Champions
German armored division
Chetnik militia. The division, along with the rest of the III SS Panzer Corps arrived at the front near Leningrad and was put into action against the Soviet
11th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland
11th_SS_Volunteer_Panzergrenadier_Division_Nordland
Active air assault division of the United States Army
Netherlands; and its action during the Battle of the Bulge around the city of Bastogne, Belgium. During the Vietnam War, the 101st Airborne Division fought in several
101st_Airborne_Division
Active infantry division of the United States Army
the division had reported it had suffered 4,964 killed in action, 17,201 wounded in action, and 1,056 missing or died of wounds. Five division soldiers
1st Infantry Division (United States)
1st_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
2012 TV series or program
Rome-based live-action division Rainbow Entertainment previously handled live action scenes) and it's CGI animation production division Rainbow CGI taking
Mia_and_Me
Active US Army formation
fourragère can be worn. The division lost 1,964 (plus USMC: 4,478) killed in action and 9,782 (plus USMC: 17,752) wounded in action. Third Battle of the Aisne
2nd Infantry Division (United States)
2nd_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
2016 video game
Tom Clancy's The Division is a 2016 online-only action role-playing video game developed by Massive Entertainment and published by Ubisoft. It was released
Tom_Clancy's_The_Division
American professional wrestling promotion
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (abbreviated as TNA Wrestling or TNA) is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Nashville, Tennessee. It
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
Total_Nonstop_Action_Wrestling
Military unit
Guard units to provide them with a Decisive Action Training Environment on a yearly basis. The 86th Division was first organized on August 25, 1917, about
86th_Training_Division
Public bus operator in Canberra, Australia
delays on the construction of the Light Rail. ACTION is a business unit of the Public Transport Division of Transport Canberra & City Services. Transport
ACTION
Form of activism in which power is used
Direct action is a form of activism in which participants use economic power or political power to achieve their goals. The aim of direct action is to
Direct_action
1997 black comedy film by Gore Verbinski
live-action division served as a sublabel of Paramount Pictures, which was still actively releasing new movies. DreamWorks' live-action division eventually
Mouse_Hunt
Airborne division of the United States Army
division engaged in a holding mission to prevent Imperial German Army forces from attacking the right flank of the First Army. This defensive action allowed
82nd_Airborne_Division
Active US Army formation
1945, the division was stationed in Japan and Korea, and with the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950 was one of the first units in action. It took part
7th Infantry Division (United States)
7th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Subgenre of role-playing and action video games
An action role-playing game (commonly abbreviated to Action RPG or ARPG) is a video game genre that combines core elements from both the action game and
Action_role-playing_game
Cancelled video game
Tom Clancy's The Division Heartland was a planned free-to-play third person shooter action game developed by Red Storm Entertainment and published by
Tom Clancy's The Division Heartland
Tom_Clancy's_The_Division_Heartland
International neo-Nazi terrorist network
the Atomwaffen Division have been held responsible for a number of murders, bombings, planned terrorist attacks, and other criminal actions. In 2015, the
Atomwaffen_Division
1942–1971 United States Army formation
Regiment of the Americal Division went into action on Guadalcanal on 13 October 1942 alongside the 1st Marine Division as the first United States Army unit to
Americal_Division
United States Army combat formation
The 1st Cavalry Division ("First Team") is a combined arms division and is one of the most decorated combat divisions of the United States Army. It is
1st Cavalry Division (United States)
1st_Cavalry_Division_(United_States)
Active US Army formation
the war, two members of the division were awarded the Medal of Honor. Casualties during the war were 3,177 killed in action with 12,940 wounded.[citation
3rd Infantry Division (United States)
3rd_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
USMC infantry division
won the division its first of three World War II Presidential Unit Citations (PUC). The battle would cost the division 650 killed in action, 1,278 wounded
1st_Marine_Division
German army division during World War II
Division (English: 11th Tank Division) was an armoured division in the German Army during World War II, established in 1940. The division saw action on
11th_Panzer_Division
WW2 New Zealand Army unit
The 3rd New Zealand Division was a division of the New Zealand Military Forces. Formed in 1942, it saw action against the Japanese in the Pacific Ocean
3rd_Division_(New_Zealand)
Personnel of the American wrestling promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) – is a professional wrestling promotion based in Nashville, Tennessee as a subsidiary of Anthem Sports & Entertainment
List of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling personnel
List_of_Total_Nonstop_Action_Wrestling_personnel
Style of painting
Action painting, sometimes called "gestural abstraction", is a style of painting in which paint is spontaneously dribbled, splashed or smeared onto the
Action_painting
Of the French Army at the end of the Cold War
Europe, and divisions lost their component brigades. Under army headquarters in 1985 were the 1st Army, with three corps, the Rapid Action Force, an independent
Outline of the French Army at the end of the Cold War
Outline_of_the_French_Army_at_the_end_of_the_Cold_War
Active US Army formation
The 4th Infantry Division is a division of the United States Army based at Fort Carson, Colorado. It is composed of a division headquarters battalion
4th Infantry Division (United States)
4th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Military unit
In December 1942 the division was transferred to Norway, where it remained for the next two years. The division returned to action in November 1944, firstly
269th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
269th_Infantry_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Military unit
External Security's Action Division British MI6's E Squadron Russian Foreign Intelligence Service's Zaslon Israeli Mossad's Caesarea Division Pakistani Inter-Services
Brigada_Antiteroristă
Action figure
Action Man is an action figure brand launched in the United Kingdom in 1966 by Palitoy as a licensed copy of Hasbro's American "movable fighting man"
Action_Man
Division of Microsoft focused on video games
(formerly Microsoft Gaming) is the video game and digital entertainment division of the American multinational technology company Microsoft, based in Redmond
Xbox_(division)
Scientific and professional organization
Society for the History of Psychology Society for Community Research and Action: Division of Community Psychology Psychopharmacology and Substance Abuse Psychotherapy
American Psychological Association
American_Psychological_Association
South Korean television channel
South Korea owned by CJ ENM E&M Division, a division of CJ Group. It was formerly known as OCN Action, Super Action and OCN Thrills. It served as a sister
OCN_Movies_2
Pistol cartridge designed by Evan Whildin
The .50 Action Express (AE) (12.7×33mmRB) is a large-caliber handgun cartridge, best known for its usage in the Desert Eagle. Developed in 1988 by American
.50_Action_Express
American record label
division of DreamWorks, with the live-action film division being handled closely by Spielberg, and Katzenberg focusing on the animated film division.
DreamWorks_Records
Military engagement between Pakistan and Al-Qaeda
Arabs and Tajik fighters. By March 19, 2004, a team of ISI's Covert Action Division (CAD) secretly inserted in the Shin Warsak area, where they confirmed
Battle_of_Wana
First-level administrative divisions of Bangladesh
four divisions: Chittagong Division, Dacca Division, Khulna Division, and Rajshahi Division. In 1982, the English spelling of the Dacca Division (along
Divisions_of_Bangladesh
Military term describing someone reported missing during service
Missing in action (MIA) is a casualty classification assigned to combatants, military chaplains, combat medics, and prisoners of war who are reported missing
Missing_in_action
Military unit
the 90th Division suffered 7,549 casualties (1,091 killed in action and 6,458 wounded in action). From December 1918 to May 1919, the division was stationed
90th Infantry Division (United States)
90th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Militant leftist group in France (1979–1987)
173 Jack Holland & Henry McDonald, INLA – Deadly Divisions, 1994, p.146-7, p.214-15 "Direct Action | French extremist group". Encyclopedia Britannica
Action_Directe
Combat formation of the United States Army
the 10th Mountain Division suffered 992 killed in action and 4,154 wounded in action in 114 days of combat. Soldiers of the division were awarded one Medal
10th_Mountain_Division
Inactive US Army formation
Division tank battalion (Task Force Hogan), attached to the 1st Infantry Division, assisted in the capture of the old imperial capital. This action added
3rd Armored Division (United States)
3rd_Armored_Division_(United_States)
1984 film by Joseph Zito
Missing in Action is a 1984 American action film starring Chuck Norris and directed by Joseph Zito. The film is set in the context of the Vietnam War POW/MIA
Missing_in_Action_(film)
2019 film
Mosul is a 2019 Arabic-language American war action film written and directed by Matthew Michael Carnahan. The film is based on the 2016 Battle of Mosul
Mosul_(2019_action_film)
2019 video game
Tom Clancy's The Division 2 is a 2019 online-only action role-playing video game developed by Massive Entertainment and published by Ubisoft. The game
Tom_Clancy's_The_Division_2
One of two divisions which make up the U.S. Joint Staff Secretariat
in the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia (USA). The other division is called Actions Division (AD) which manages the daily workflow of the staff. Mission:
Joint Staff Information Management Division (United States)
Joint_Staff_Information_Management_Division_(United_States)
German armored division
already seen action in Poland. The division was commanded by SS-Obergruppenführer Theodor Eicke. At the time of the Battle of France, the division was equipped
3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf
3rd_SS_Panzer_Division_Totenkopf
Military unit
Panzer-Division Müncheberg was a German panzer division which saw action on the Eastern Front around Berlin during World War II. Panzer-Division Müncheberg
Panzer_Division_Müncheberg
Animation division of 20th Century Studios
including stop-motion, mixed media and digital production. The division's live action films in development at the time included Marvel Comics' Silver
20th_Century_Animation
Airborne division of the Indian Army during World War II
units had already seen action before the division had been formed). The division's creation was a protracted affair. The division was first converted from
44th Airborne Division (India)
44th_Airborne_Division_(India)
Second-level administrative regions of Pakistan
Balochistan Divisions of Pakistan Divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Divisions of Punjab Divisions of Sindh Divisions of Azad Kashmir Divisions of Gilgit-Baltistan
Divisions_of_Balochistan
Law enforcement agency
The Rapid Action Battalion (Bengali: র্যাপিড অ্যাকশন ব্যাটালিয়ন, romanised: Ryaepid Ækśon Byāṭāliẏan; abbreviated as RAB) is an elite law enforcement
Rapid_Action_Battalion
Inactive US Army formation
The first soldiers of the unit to be killed in action died on 14 June of that year. Among the division's first casualties was Captain Mark W. Clark, then
5th Infantry Division (United States)
5th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
English singer-songwriter (1956–1980)
the lead vocalist, songwriter, and occasional guitarist of the band Joy Division, with whom he released the albums Unknown Pleasures (1979) and Closer (1980)
Ian_Curtis
French Army officer
clandestine action branch ("Service Action") in 1996. - DGSE/CPIS : Unit commander (1996–1999) - DGSE : Commanding officer of the Action Division (2014–2018)
Nicolas_Le_Nen
Ground combat element of the U.S. Marine Corps Forces Reserve
The 4th Marine Division is a reserve division in the United States Marine Corps. It was raised in 1943 for service during World War II, and subsequently
4th Marine Division (United States)
4th_Marine_Division_(United_States)
Book by Ludwig von Mises (1949)
Calculation as a Tool of Action", discusses monetary calculation as a guiding principle of action in societies with a division of labor. Monetary calculation
Human_Action
92nd season of top-tier football league in Scotland
The 1997–98 Scottish Premier Division season was the last season of Scottish Football League Premier Division football before the change to the Scottish
1997–98 Scottish Premier Division
1997–98_Scottish_Premier_Division
1921–2006 United States Army division
Formed during World War II from the disbanding Hawaiian Division, the division saw action throughout the Pacific theater, first fighting in New Guinea
24th Infantry Division (United States)
24th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Military unit
Infantry Division (German: 305. Infanterie-Division) was a German Army unit that saw extensive front-line action during World War II. This division was present
305th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
305th_Infantry_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Formation of the United States Army (1920–1968)
both World War II and the Korean War. The 45th Infantry Division guardsmen saw no major action until they became one of the first National Guard units
45th Infantry Division (United States)
45th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Military unit
9,825 men of the 32nd Division who entered combat, the division suffered 2,520 battle casualties, including 586 killed in action. More telling was the
32nd Infantry Division (United States)
32nd_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
U.S. Army National Guard formation
781 prisoners, and lost 1,067 men killed in action or missing and a further 6,216 wounded. The 35th Division had, as an officer, Harry S. Truman, the future
35th Infantry Division (United States)
35th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
WW2 US Marine Corps formation
Camp Pendleton, California during World War II. The 5th Division saw its first combat action during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945 where it sustained
5th Marine Division (United States)
5th_Marine_Division_(United_States)
2013 French military operation against Islamist group al-Shabaab in Somalia
French Special Forces from the DGSE's highly secretive direct-action unit called "Division Action", supported by six helicopters dispatched from the Mistral
Bulo Marer hostage rescue attempt
Bulo_Marer_hostage_rescue_attempt
US Army National Guard formation
combat, but many division personnel fought, notably Captain Nelson Miles Holderman, who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Meuse–Argonne
40th Infantry Division (United States)
40th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Large military unit or formation
operations: 78th Division (Operations), Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst, New Jersey 86th Division (Decisive Action), Fort McCoy, Wisconsin 87th Division (Training
Division_(military)
1997 American political action thriller film by Mimi Leder
Animation. The animation division launched a year later with the film Antz, and it was part of the same company as the live-action division until October 2004
The_Peacemaker_(1997_film)
German armored division from 1933 to 1945
The 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler or SS Division Leibstandarte, abbreviated as LSSAH (German: 1. SS-Panzerdivision "Leibstandarte
1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
1st_SS_Panzer_Division_Leibstandarte_SS_Adolf_Hitler
US Army National Guard formation
period of time the 36th Division spent in action during the war, the division suffered 2,584 casualties, 466 of them killed in action and an additional 2
36th Infantry Division (United States)
36th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
German armored division
(Operation Barbarossa), the division was initially part of the reserve within Army Group North. In August 1941, the division saw action near Luga. During heavy
4th SS Polizei Panzergrenadier Division
4th_SS_Polizei_Panzergrenadier_Division
Policies in the U.S. aimed at redressing systemic discrimination
In the United States, affirmative action consists of government-mandated, government-approved, and voluntary private programs granting special consideration
Affirmative action in the United States
Affirmative_action_in_the_United_States
1947 forced ethnic population resettlement in Poland
1947, six divisions of the Polish army surrounded the villages of southeastern Poland that were inhabited by Ukrainians. In a commensurate action, Soviet
Operation_Vistula
Military unit
Battle of St. Quentin, among other actions. In World War I, the division served primarily on the Eastern Front, seeing action at the battles of Gumbinnen and
2nd_Division_(German_Empire)
US Army jungle warfare formation
25th Infantry Division (nicknamed "Tropic Lightning") is a United States Army division based at Schofield Barracks in Hawaii. The division, which was activated
25th Infantry Division (United States)
25th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Airsoft shooting sport
fall. Action Air Open Division Open has very few restrictions on the handgun, magazine capacity and equipment positioning. It is the only division where
IPSC_Action_Air
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) is a professional wrestling promotion owned by Anthem Sports & Entertainment, based in Toronto, Canada. The promotion's
List of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling programming
List_of_Total_Nonstop_Action_Wrestling_programming
Professional wrestling genre
The X Division is a professional wrestling division utilized by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) promotion and used historically in several National
X_Division
US Army mechanized formation
The 1st Armored Division, nicknamed "Old Ironsides", is a combined arms division of the United States Army. The division is part of III Armored Corps and
1st Armored Division (United States)
1st_Armored_Division_(United_States)
Political party in Serbia
Serbian Action (Serbian: Србска Акција / Srbska Akcija) is an ultranationalist and clerical fascist movement, active in Serbia since 2010. Ideals of Serbian
Serbian_Action
Military unit
Killed in action: 1,094 Wounded in action: 4,861 Missing in action: 4 Prisoner of war: 1 Days of combat: 592 The division was reorganized in the Ohio Army
37th Infantry Division (United States)
37th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Singaporean political party
The People's Action Party (PAP) is a major conservative political party in Singapore and is the contemporary governing political party represented in the
People's_Action_Party
Grenade launcher
China Lake pump-action grenade launcher or NATIC is a pump-action grenade launcher that was developed by the Special Projects Division of the Naval Air
China_Lake_grenade_launcher
New York City Subway expansion program (1968–1989)
Metropolitan Transportation: A Program for Action, also known as simply the Program for Action, the Grand Design, or the New Routes Program, was a proposal
Program_for_Action
International Ukraine-based neo-Nazi group
The Misanthropic Division (Ukrainian: Мізантропік Дівіжн, romanized: Mizantropik divizhn), also known as Division Phoenix since 2016, is an international
Misanthropic_Division
records do include vacated games. *Team vacating NCAA Tournament action NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament records "School Index | College Basketball
NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament all-time team records
NCAA_Division_I_men's_basketball_tournament_all-time_team_records
Second-level administrative regions of Pakistan
Province of Pakistan. The 7 divisions are further divided into districts ranging from two to nine per division. Divisions are governed by Commissioners
Divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Divisions_of_Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa
Liberation Army actions (Irish National Liberation Army actions, INLA), an Irish republican socialist paramilitary group. Most of these actions took place
Timeline of Irish National Liberation Army actions
Timeline_of_Irish_National_Liberation_Army_actions
Airborne infantry division of the British Army during WWII
The 1st Airborne Division was an airborne infantry division of the British Army during the Second World War. The division was formed in late 1941 during
1st Airborne Division (United Kingdom)
1st_Airborne_Division_(United_Kingdom)
Zimbabwean football club
Motor Action Football Club was a Zimbabwean football club based in Harare. They played in the top division in Zimbabwean football. In early 2000, the idea
Motor_Action_F.C.
English actress and singer (born 1993)
Power Rangers (2017). Scott gained wide attention in 2019 for leading the action comedy film Charlie's Angels and portraying Jasmine in the fantasy film
Naomi_Scott
Australian division election results
is a list of electoral results for the Division of Oxley in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1949 to the present. Oxley,
Electoral results for the Division of Oxley
Electoral_results_for_the_Division_of_Oxley
ACTION DIVISION
ACTION DIVISION
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : most probably a variant of Nathan, altered by folk etymology under the influence of the English vocabulary word nation.
Boy/Male
British, English, Indian, Russian
Work
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Jamaican
From the Afton River; Place Name
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic, Jamaican
From the Afton River
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, ACTON means "oak tree settlement."Â
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
In ancient Greek mythology Actaeon was a hunter dismembered by his own dogs.
Boy/Male
Greek
A hunter dismembered by his own dogs.
Male
Greek
(Ακταίων) Greek myth name of a hunter who was torn to pieces by his own dogs, AKTAION means "effulgence." He was then transformed into a deer, thus himself becoming the hunted.Â
Male
Romanian
 Romanian form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
Male
Russian
(Ðнтон) Russian form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
Male
German
 German form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places, especially in Shropshire and adjacent counties, named Acton. Generally, these are from Old English Äc ‘oak’ + tÅ«n ‘settlement’.
Female
English
English unisex name derived from a place name ASTON means "east settlement."
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Action
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Acting; Actress; Action; Expressions; Act
Boy/Male
English
A town in the U.K.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Action
Girl/Female
Tamil
Action
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English
Place Name; Oak Tree Settlement
Boy/Male
Tamil
Action
ACTION DIVISION
ACTION DIVISION
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kalamanjiiraranjini | கலமஜீரரநà¯à®œà®¿à®¨à®¿
Wearing a musical anklet
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Preserving; Protecting
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, Christian, English, Hindu, Indian
From the Barley Settlement; Place Name; Place Name of Where Barley was Grown
Girl/Female
Tamil
Soujanya | ஸோவஜநà¯à®¯
Tender, Good, Kind, Polite
Girl/Female
Tamil
Gajagamini | கஜகாமிநீ
Majestic like An elephants walk
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Hand
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Moon; Clever
Girl/Female
Tamil
Jignasha | ஜீஜà¯à®žà®¾à®·à®¾
Academic curiosity
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bhagyashree | பாகà¯à®¯à®·à¯à®°à¯€
Goddess Lakshmi, Lucky
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Beloved Guru
ACTION DIVISION
ACTION DIVISION
ACTION DIVISION
ACTION DIVISION
ACTION DIVISION
a.
Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy; -- opposed to dull, sluggish, indolent, or inert; as, an active man of business; active mind; active zeal.
n.
The things sold by auction or put up to auction.
n.
An engagement between troops in war, whether on land or water; a battle; a fight; as, a general action, a partial action.
n.
Mutual action and reaction.
n.
Effective motion; also, mechanism; as, the breech action of a gun.
n.
A proposal or suggestion looking to action or progress; esp., a formal proposal made in a deliberative assembly; as, a motion to adjourn.
a.
Implying or producing rapid action; as, an active disease; an active remedy.
a.
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative; -- opposed to speculative or theoretical; as, an active rather than a speculative statesman.
v. t.
To sell by auction.
a.
Requiring or implying action or exertion; -- opposed to sedentary or to tranquil; as, active employment or service; active scenes.
n.
Action by, or originating in, one's self or itself.
n.
A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another; the effect of power exerted on one body by another; agency; activity; operation; as, the action of heat; a man of action.
n.
Any one of the active processes going on in an organism; the performance of a function; as, the action of the heart, the muscles, or the gastric juice.
n.
Movement; as, the horse has a spirited action.
a.
Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive, that receives; as, certain active principles; the powers of the mind.
n.
A right of action; as, the law gives an action for every claim.
a.
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; -- opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct; as, active laws; active hostilities; an active volcano.
n.
Any action in resisting other action or force; counter tendency; movement in a contrary direction; reverse action.
n.
The mutual or reciprocal action of chemical agents upon each other, or the action upon such chemical agents of some form of energy, as heat, light, or electricity, resulting in a chemical change in one or more of these agents, with the production of new compounds or the manifestation of distinctive characters. See Blowpipe reaction, Flame reaction, under Blowpipe, and Flame.