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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

labor, task, undertaking, project
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted

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snap, child's play, walkover, cinch, breeze, picnic, duck soup, pushover, piece of cake go
any undertaking that is easy to do
escapade, adventure, risky venture, dangerous undertaking go
a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
assignment go
an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor)
baby go
a project of personal concern to someone
endeavor, endeavour, enterprise go
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
labor of love, labour of love go
productive work performed voluntarily without material reward or compensation
marathon, endurance contest go
any long and arduous undertaking
no-brainer go
anything that requires little thought
proposition go
a task to be dealt with
tall order, large order go
a formidable task or requirement
venture go
any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome