单词 | direct action |
释义 | direct actionnounany action seeking to achieve an immediate or direct result, especially an action against an established authority or powerful institution, as a strike or picketing. Origin of direct actionFirst recorded in 1835–45 OTHER WORDS FROM direct actiondirect actionist, nounWords nearby direct actiondirec. prop., direct, direct-access, direct-access storage device, direct-acting, direct action, direct address, direct broadcast satellite, direct characterization, direct cinema, direct cost Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for direct action
British Dictionary definitions for direct actiondirect action nounaction such as strikes or civil disobedience, employed by organized labour or other groups to obtain demands from an employer, government, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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