Printer Friendly
The Free Dictionary
990,193,960 visitors served.
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

direct-action

    0.06 sec.
di·rect-ac·tion (d-rktkshn, d-)
adj.
Operating without intermediate ingredients, components, stages, or processes.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
While leading a team during a direct-action raid, Yandell, who has been a Ranger for six years, was providing overwatch for a team entering a building when enemy soldiers began firing on the Rangers.
Rangers by Special Warfare
Colon-Lopez trained and led an elite element of handpicked operators in multiple direct-action missions against terrorist organizations in support of the global war on terrorism.
Air Force Personnel Center news service (Dec. 14, 2005): Air Force ... by Defense AT & L
Everyone has their own techniques, but here are 10 things that might be useful for any direct-action troublemaker:
Think globally, protest locally: That's Revolting! author Matt ... by Sycamore, Matt Bernstein / The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
More results
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.