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Meaning of DIRECT ACTION
Pronunciation:
di'rekt 'akshun
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n] a protest action by labor or minority groups to obtain their demands
See Also:
civil disobedience
,
dissent
,
job action
,
nonviolence
,
nonviolent resistance
,
objection
,
passive resistance
,
protest
,
recusancy
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Definition:
\Direct action\ (Trade unions) See {Syndicalism}, below.
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