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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

event go
something that happens at a given place and time

act, deed, human action, human activity go
something that people do or cause to happen

action go
something done (usually as opposed to something said)

change go
the action of changing something

change of direction, reorientation go
the act of changing the direction in which something is oriented

change of course go
a change in the direction that you are moving

turning, turn
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course

noun.act

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digression, diversion, deviation, deflection, deflexion, divagation go
a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
right go
a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east
left go
a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east
kick turn go
a standing turn made in skiing
stem turn, stem go
a turn made in skiing
telemark go
a turn made in skiing
swerve, swerving, veering go
the act of turning aside suddenly
three-point turn go
the act of turning a vehicle around in a limited space by moving in a series of back and forward arcs
version go
manual turning of a fetus in the uterus (usually to aid delivery)