Meaning of the word actions in English

What does actions mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

actions

US /ˈæk.ʃənz/
UK /ˈæk.ʃənz/

Plural Noun

1.

the process of doing something, typically to achieve an aim

Example:
His actions spoke louder than his words.
We need to take immediate actions to solve this problem.
2.

the events in a story, play, or movie

Example:
The movie was full of exciting actions and adventure.
The play's actions take place in a small town.