S: (n) action (something done (usually as opposed to something said)) "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions"
S: (n) acquiring, getting (the act of acquiring something) "I envied his talent for acquiring"; "he's much more interested in the getting than in the giving"
S: (n) assumption (the act of assuming or taking for granted) "your assumption that I would agree was unwarranted"
S: (n) rejection (the act of rejecting something) "his proposals were met with rejection"
S: (n) forfeit, forfeiture, sacrifice (the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.)
S: (n) derivation (the act of deriving something or obtaining something from a source or origin)
S: (n) activity (any specific behavior) "they avoided all recreational activity"
S: (n) hire (the act of hiring something or someone) "he signed up for a week's car hire"
S: (n) wear, wearing (the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment) "she bought it for everyday wear"
S: (n) judgment, judgement, assessment (the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event) "they criticized my judgment of the contestants"
S: (n) production (the act or process of producing something) "Shakespeare's production of poetry was enormous"; "the production of white blood cells"
S: (n) stay (continuing or remaining in a place or state) "they had a nice stay in Paris"; "a lengthy hospital stay"; "a four-month stay in bankruptcy court"
S: (n) legitimation (the act of rendering a person legitimate) "he has filial rights because he obtained letters of legitimation from the king"; "his parents' subsequent marriage resulted in his legitimation"
S: (n) proclamation, promulgation (the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice) "his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature"
S: (n) communication, communicating (the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information) "they could not act without official communication from Moscow"
S: (n) miracle (a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent)
S: (n) migration ((chemistry) the nonrandom movement of an atom or radical from one place to another within a molecule)
S: (n) makeup, make-up (an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event) "he missed the test and had to take a makeup"; "the two teams played a makeup one week later"
S: (n) zap (a sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact) "they gave it another zap of radiation"
S: (n) Fall (the lapse of mankind into sinfulness because of the sin of Adam and Eve) "women have been blamed ever since the Fall"