inaction

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See also: in action

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Etymology[edit]

From French inaction.

Morphologically in- +‎ action.

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  • IPA(key): /ɪnˈækʃən/
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Noun[edit]

inaction (countable and uncountable, plural inactions)

  1. Lack of action or activity or labor
    Synonyms: idleness, rest, inertness, inertia

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inaction f (plural inactions)

  1. inactivity

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