Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

action verb

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.71 in modern English

Syllables
ac-tion verb
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A word that expresses action and tells what the subject of a sentence does.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does action verb mean?
A word that expresses action and tells what the subject of a sentence does.

How to pronounce action verb

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