course of action
noun phrase
: the actions to be taken
We're trying to determine the best course of action at this point.
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Yet, deflection is now the course of action for the administration and its supporters.
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Peter Suciu, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
No hearing about the matter is scheduled and the next course of action is pending.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 20 Mar. 2025
The best course of action is to drive to the closest shelter.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2025
And would keep him from pursuing a more reckless course of action..
—Dan Avery, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2025
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Peter Suciu, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
No hearing about the matter is scheduled and the next course of action is pending.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 20 Mar. 2025
The best course of action is to drive to the closest shelter.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2025
And would keep him from pursuing a more reckless course of action..
—Dan Avery, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for course of action
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“Course of action.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/course%20of%20action. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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