- spontaneous action
- спонтанное действие
English-Russian dictionary of technical terms. 2014.
English-Russian dictionary of technical terms. 2014.
spontaneous — /spɒnˈteɪniəs / (say spon tayneeuhs) adjective 1. proceeding from a natural personal impulse, without effort or premeditation; natural and unconstrained: a spontaneous action; a spontaneous remark. 2. (of impulses, motion, activity, natural… …
Spontaneous — Spon*ta ne*ous (sp[o^]n*t[=a] n[ e]*[u^]s), a. [L. spontaneus, fr. sponte of free will, voluntarily.] 1. Proceeding from natural feeling, temperament, or disposition, or from a native internal proneness, readiness, or tendency, without… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spontaneous combustion — Spontaneous Spon*ta ne*ous (sp[o^]n*t[=a] n[ e]*[u^]s), a. [L. spontaneus, fr. sponte of free will, voluntarily.] 1. Proceeding from natural feeling, temperament, or disposition, or from a native internal proneness, readiness, or tendency,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spontaneous generation — Spontaneous Spon*ta ne*ous (sp[o^]n*t[=a] n[ e]*[u^]s), a. [L. spontaneus, fr. sponte of free will, voluntarily.] 1. Proceeding from natural feeling, temperament, or disposition, or from a native internal proneness, readiness, or tendency,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
action painting — action painter. 1. (sometimes caps.) Also called tachism. a style of American abstract expressionist painting typified esp. in the works of Jackson Pollack and Willem de Kooning in the 1940s, in which the furiously energetic and free application… … Universalium
spontaneous — [spän tā′nē əs] adj. [LL spontaneus < L sponte, of free will < IE base * (s)pen(d) , to pull > SPIN] 1. acting in accordance with or resulting from a natural feeling, impulse, or tendency, without any constraint, effort, or premeditation … English World dictionary
spontaneous combustion — n. the process of catching fire as a result of heat generated by internal chemical action … English World dictionary
Action at Lanark — Part of the First War of Scottish Independence Date May 1297 Location Lanark Result … Wikipedia
Spontaneous order — See also the closely related articles: emergence and self organization. Spontaneous order is a term that describes the spontaneous emergence of order out of seeming chaos. It is also a social theory that describes the emergence of various kinds… … Wikipedia
spontaneous — adjective Etymology: Late Latin spontaneus, from Latin sponte of one s free will, voluntarily Date: 1653 1. proceeding from natural feeling or native tendency without external constraint 2. arising from a momentary impulse 3. controlled and… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Action item — A similar concept is the next action according to the Getting Things Done system by David Allen.In Management, an action item is a documented event, task, activity, or action that needs to take place. Action items are discrete units that can be… … Wikipedia