Definitions for course of action
course of ac·tion

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. course, course of actionnoun

   a mode of action

   "if you persist in that course you will surely fail"; "once a nation is embarked on a course of action it becomes extremely difficult for any retraction to take place"

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. course of actionnoun

   A plan; a set of intended actions, through which one intends to achieve a goal.

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1. course of action

   A course of action refers to a plan or set of steps that individuals or organizations choose to follow in order to achieve a specific goal or objective. It involves determining the most effective and efficient ways to accomplish a task, addressing potential obstacles, and making decisions about the best approach to take. A course of action typically outlines the necessary resources, timeline, and responsibilities needed to execute the plan successfully.

Dictionary of Military and Associated TermsRate this definition:2.5 / 2 votes

1. course of action

   1. Any sequence of activities that an individual or unit may follow. 2. A possible plan open to an individual or commander that would accomplish, or is related to the accomplishment of the mission. 3. The scheme adopted to accomplish a job or mission. 4. A line of conduct in an engagement. 5. A product of the Joint Operation Planning and Execution System concept development phase and the courseof- action determination steps of the joint operation planning process. Also called COA.

Editors ContributionRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. course of action

   An agreed plan with specific action to achieve a goal.

   The unity government have a course of action to achieve world peace and its easily achieved.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on January 21, 2021  

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1. • Action

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of course of action in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of course of action in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of course of action in a Sentence

1. Nicole Zoerink:

   We all have the same goal. Patients are not pressured into ALTO's if their pain does not subside.Doctors in the study acknowledge, sometimes, an opioid is the proper course of action. But this program promises to make sure safe and effective alternatives are not overlooked. Patients, meanwhile, are thankful. We've had patients thank us for being innovative and creative.

2. State Mike Pompeo:

   We still maintain our view that we can find a path forward to convince the leadership in North Korea that their best course of action is to create a better opportunity for their people by getting rid of their nuclear weapons. That's our mission set.

3. Michael Hanson:

   To will is to select a goal, determine a course of action that will bring one to that goal, and then hold to that action till the goal is reached. The key is action.

4. Frank Herbert:

   The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.

5. Ron Johnson:

   I'll continue to make the case that the most reasonable position at this point in time in history, the best course of action on something so incredibly important is to let the American people decide.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=course of action
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Course_of_Action
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
   https://www.tradoc.army.mil/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AD1029823-DOD-Dictionary-of-Military-and-Associated-Terms-2017.pdf