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act on

UK
/ækt ɒn/
US
/ækt ɑn/

Translations

act onverb
acted on
Past Simple
acted on
Past Participle
acting on
Gerund
UK
/ækt ɒn/
US
/ækt ɑn/
donner suite à
The committee decided to act on the consultant's recommendations.
Le comité a décidé de donner suite aux recommandations du consultant.
agir sur
The medication will act on the nervous system to relieve pain.
Le médicament agira sur le système nerveux pour soulager la douleur.
Synonyms
execute
perform
carry out
implement
enforce
respond to
react to

Definitions

act onverb
To take action based on information or advice.
The committee decided to act on the consultant's recommendations.
To have an effect on something.
The medication will act on the nervous system to relieve pain.
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