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action vs transduction

transduction vs action

action and transduction both are nouns.

action is a verb but transduction is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
action Yes No Yes No
transduction Yes No No No
As nouns, transduction is a hyponym of action; that is, transduction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than action:
  • action: a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
  • transduction: the process whereby a transducer accepts energy in one form and gives back related energy in a different form
Other hyponyms of action include radiation, absorption, acidification, adiabatic process, aeration, antiredeposition, capture, capture, centrifugation, chemical action, chemical change, chemical process, chromatography, concretion, condensation, convection, clotting, coagulation, curdling, decay, demagnetisation, demagnetization, desorption, diffusion, disintegration, dissolution, distillation, distillment, drift, effervescence, cataphoresis, dielectrolysis, electrophoresis, ionophoresis, ecesis, establishment, extinction, extraction, feedback, filtration, flocculation, flow, formation, fossilisation, fossilization, geologic process, geological process, curing, hardening, set, solidification, solidifying, inactivation, ion exchange, ionisation, ionization, leach, leaching, magnetic induction, magnetisation, magnetization, materialisation, materialization, nuclear reaction, opacification, oscillation, oxygenation, pair creation, pair formation, pair production, phase change, phase transition, physical change, state change, precession of the equinoxes, release, saltation, scattering, sericulture, sink, soak, soakage, soaking, softening, sorption, source, rigidification, rigidifying, stiffening, stimulation, ecological succession, succession, natural selection, selection, survival, survival of the fittest, synergism, synergy, temperature change, transpiration, vitrification.
action (noun) transduction (noun)
the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field the process whereby a transducer accepts energy in one form and gives back related energy in a different form
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 (genetics) the process of transferring genetic material from one cell to another by a plasmid or bacteriophage
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) transduction (verb)
put in effect
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
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