evasive action
Physical movement performed in order to avoid a collision with somethingPhysical movement performed in order to avoid a collision with something (such as a vehicle or missile).
» Take evasive action.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)Physical movement performed in order to avoid a collision with something (such as a vehicle or missile).
More definitions
- an action aimed at evading an opponent
Examples
1 sentencesTake evasive action.
Forms
plural: evasive actions| Singular | evasive action |
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uncountable
Synonyms
3 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable