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Plural of action

regular plural

The plural of action is actions.

Forms of action

Singularaction /ˈækʃən̩/
Pluralactions /ˈæk.ʃənz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Actions in a sentence

  • Her actions were clearly accessory because they helped him commit and probably also conceal the crime.From the entry accessory
  • He was held responsible for the actions of those under his command.From the entry hold
  • You committed terrible actions — to wit, murder and theft — and should be punished accordingly.From the entry wit
  • His actions caused alarm among all the other people in the store, who hurried to leave.From the entry alarm
  • My tensions with Eric over his alleged past actions have been fully resolved.From the entry tension

Meaning of action

  1. noun The effort of performing or doing something.
  2. noun Something done, often so as to accomplish a purpose.
  3. noun A way of motion or functioning.

Full definition of action

Questions about the plural of action

What is the plural of action?
The plural of action is actions.
Is action countable?
Action is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: action (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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