Word: action
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ac
tion
Definition: A charge or other process in a law court (also called lawsuit and actio).
Morphemes:
Affix: act
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The process of doing something.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ācta
Language: la
Decoded: acta
Meaning: register of events
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.