action (original) (raw)
action noun (EFFECT)
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- Accumulations of sand can be formed by the action of waves on coastal beaches.
- The action of market forces means that the cost of something rises if demand for it rises and the amount available remains constant.
- His many years of research made him an expert on the action of snake venom.
- The distinctive landscape has been formed by the action of running water on the limestone.
- The project will study the action of various drugs on the human body.