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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

activity go
any specific behavior

work go
activity directed toward making or doing something

duty go
work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons

assignment, duty assignment
a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)

noun.act

6 Subcategories

guard, guard duty, sentry duty, sentry go go
the duty of serving as a sentry
fatigue duty, fatigue go
labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on)
mission, charge, commission go
a special assignment that is given to a person or group
reassignment go
assignment to a different duty
sea-duty, service abroad, shipboard duty go
naval service aboard a ship at sea
shore duty go
naval service at land bases