Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thing in action

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.12 in modern English

Syllables: thing in ac-tion
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of chose in action

Example Sentences

"A thing (including a thing that is digital or electronic in nature) is not prevented from being the object of personal property rights merely because it is neither a thing in possession, nor a thing in action."

Inflected Forms

things in action (plural)

Synonyms

chose in action

Questions

What does thing in action mean?: Synonym of chose in action

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