ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Subaction

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Subaction is a noun meaning An action that makes up part of a more complex action.

Meaning

An action that makes up part of a more complex action.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) The act of reducing to any state, such as of mixing two bodies completely.

Example Sentences

there are of concoction two periods ; the one assimilation , or absolute conversion and subaction ; the other maturation
the whole masse of spawne may also bee imbibed by bole or frankincense or minium or cerusse incorporated by agitation or subaction.
This is so because efforts, exertions, and endeavorings, if they were to exist, would need to be actions themselves, or parts of actions, or subactions or behaviors of some sort […]

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Related dictionary entries include absumption, abatement, subduing, abscision, abscission, subduement.

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