Activity and Action

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Activity

Activity noun - The state of being active.

Usage example: his sphere of activity

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Action is a synonym for activity in movement topic. In some cases you can use "Action" instead a noun "Activity", when it comes to topics like business, means, act, bustle. popular alternative

Nearby Words: action, active, activate, actively, activist

Action

Action noun - Something done by someone.

Usage example: judge people by their actions, not by their words

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Activity is a synonym for action in excitement topic. You can use "Activity" instead a noun "Action", if it concerns topics such as energy, movement, business, deed. popular alternative

Nearby Words: active, activity, acting, acted, actively

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human	human activity	human action
physical	physical activity	physical action
particular	particular activity	particular action
similar	similar activity	similar action
Other adjectives: normal, specific, certain, actual, violent, extreme, intense, evil, little, main, fun, criminal, heroic, political, possible, military, last.

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