unity of action

Definition

Definition of unity of action - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

teamworkcoordinated effort by a group to achieve a common goal

The team's unity of action was key to completing the project on time..

teamwork

theater

Dated

play should follow one main plot

Dated

The play maintained a unity of action throughout.

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Expressions with unity

strength in unity

power or advantage gained from people working together

The team's success is a testament to their strength in unity.

unity is strength

exp.

being united makes us become stronger

Remember, unity is strength in times of crisis.

strength through unity

power gained by working together as a group

The team's success was due to strength through unity.

unity of purpose

shared commitment by several people to the same main goal

The volunteers showed unity of purpose during the long relief campaign.

national unity

state of people in one country feeling joined with shared purpose

The ceremony was meant to strengthen national unity after the crisis.

the facade of unity

outward show of harmony in a group

The team presented a facade of unity to the public.

Expressions with action

in action

adv.

functioning or operating

The new software is now in action.

drive action

cause something to happen or develop

Clear goals drive action across the team and speed up progress.

see action

be involved in an exciting or challenging event

The new recruits are eager to see action on the field.

action stations

state of intense preparation or activity

The office was at action stations before the big meeting.

man of action

someone who prefers doing things rather than thinking or talking about them

He was known as a man of action, always leading the charge on new projects..

out of action

adj.

temporarily unavailable for use or service

The elevator is out of action for maintenance.

put words into action

execute plans or promises into real actions

She decided to put words into action and start the project.

step into action

begin doing something actively or energetically

When the alarm rang, the firefighters stepped into action.

all talk no action

person who says things but never does them

Everyone knows he's just all talk no action.

jump into action

start acting right away, often with energy or urgency

When the alarm rang, they jumped into action.

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solidarity

group unity

unity or agreement of feeling or action among individuals

Examples of unity of action in a sentence

The unity of action among the players led to their victory.
The script adhered to the unity of action principle.
Critics praised the unity of action in the film.

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French:unité d'action, continuité de l'action, ...
German:Einheit des Handelns, Handlungseinheit, ...
Italian:unità d'azione, ...
Spanish:unidad de acción, ...
Portuguese:unidade de ação, ...
Chinese:行动一致, 情节统一, ...
Japanese:行動の統一, 統一された筋, ...
Arabic:وَحْدَة العَمَل, وَحْدَة الفِعْل, ...
Hebrew:אַחְדוּת פְּעֻלָּה, אַחְדוּת הַפְּעוּלָּה, ...
Russian:единство действий, единство действия, ...
Ukrainian:єдність дій, єдність дії, ...
Hindi:कार्य की एकता, क्रिया की एकता, ...
Bengali:কর্মের ঐক্য, কাহিনীর ঐক্য, ...
Catalan:unitat d'acció, ...
Czech:součinnost, jednota děje, ...
Danish:handlingsenhed, ...
Dutch:eenheid van actie, hoofdplot, ...
Greek:ενότητα δράσης, ...
Hungarian:egységes fellépés, cselekményegység, ...
Khmer:ឯកភាពក្នុងសកម្មភាព, គោលការណ៍ល្ខោនដែលតម្រូវឱ្យរឿងល្ខោនដើរតាមគ្រោងរឿងសំខាន់តែមួយ, ...
Korean:행동의 통일, 행동의 통일성, ...
Persian:وحدت عمل, یکپارچگی عمل, ...
Polish:jedność działania, jedność akcji, ...
Portuguese (BR):unidade de ação, ...
Romanian:unitate de acțiune, fir narativ unic, ...
Swedish:samordnad insats, handlingens enhet, ...
Thai:ความสามัคคีในการกระทำ, โครงเรื่องหลัก, ...
Turkish:eylem birliği, ...
Vietnamese:sự phối hợp hành động, tính thống nhất của hành động, ...

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