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action vs plot

plot vs action

action and plot both are nouns.

action and plot both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
action Yes No Yes No
plot Yes No Yes No
As nouns, plot is a hypernym of action; that is, plot is a word with a broader meaning than action:
  • action: the series of events that form a plot
  • plot: the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.
action (noun) plot (noun)
the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
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 the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.
something done (usually as opposed to something said) a chart or graph showing the movements or progress of an object
a military engagement a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
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) plot (verb)
put in effect plan secretly, usually something illegal
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against make a plot of
make a schematic or technical drawing that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed
devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet)
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