take action meaning
EN- VerbSGtakes actionPRtaking actionPTtook actionPPtaken actionSUF-tion
- To act; to act positively and decisively to resolve a problem.
- To act; to act positively and decisively to resolve a problem.
Definition of take action in English Dictionary
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- Phrases
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- Predicates
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- Light verb constructions
- Phrases
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this idiom "take action" is a phrase, more specifically, a predicate. It's also a verb, more specifically, a light verb construction.