course of action



course of action

the procedures or sequence of actions that someone will follow to accomplish a goal. I plan to follow a course of action that will produce the best results. The board planned a course of action that would reduce costs and eliminate employees.
See also: action, course, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Albinaahl-BEE-nah (Russian, Italian, Polish)Russian, Ukrainian, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Slovene, Polish, German, Lithuanian, Ancient Roman
L&Aelig;Rke-Danish
Nkosazana-Southern African, Xhosa
MeikeMIE-kəGerman, Dutch
Rearden-Irish
Allanson['ælənsn]