działać — meaning in English

English meaning

• act verb To do something; to take action.
• function noun The purpose something serves or the job it does.
• go verb To move or travel from one place toward another.
• move verb To change position or location.
• work noun A job or occupation; the activity someone does to earn a living.

Senses

działać is used for these senses in English:

• act (obsolete, transitive) To do (something); to perform.
• do the trick (informal, idiomatic) To work; to be successful; to solve a problem; to be sufficient or adequate to fulfill a purpose.
• function (intransitive) To carry out a function; to be in action.
• go (intransitive, chiefly, of a, machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
• move (intransitive) To act; to take action; to begin to act
• work (intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.

act — full definition

1. verb To do something; to take action.
2. verb To perform a role in a play, film, or show.
3. verb To behave in a particular way.
4. noun Something done; a deed.
5. noun A law passed by a legislative body.

function — full definition

1. noun The purpose something serves or the job it does.
2. noun A formal or official event.
3. noun In maths and programming, a rule or routine that turns an input into an output.
4. verb To work or operate as intended.

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