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action vs firing mechanism

firing mechanism vs action

action and firing mechanism both are nouns.

action is a verb but firing mechanism is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
action Yes No Yes No
firing mechanism Yes No No No
As nouns, firing mechanism is a hyponym of action; that is, firing mechanism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than action:
  • action: the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism
  • firing mechanism: the action that ignites the charge in a firearm
Other hyponyms of action include gunlock, movement, piano action, pump action, slide action, action.
action (noun) firing mechanism (noun)
the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field the action that ignites the charge in a firearm
a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
something done (usually as opposed to something said)
a military engagement
an act by a government body or supranational organization
the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism
In firearms terminology, the mechanism that handles the ammunition (loads, locks, fires, and extracts the cartridges).
the trait of being active and energetic and forceful
the series of events that form a plot
a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
the state of being active
action (verb) firing mechanism (verb)
put in effect
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
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