action point

The term "action point" can refer to a task needing completion in a business context or a resource used in video games.

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Definition

B2Management

(formal, business)A task or responsibility assigned to someone to be completed within a set timeframe, often arising from a meeting.

Example

  • Each team member received an action point to complete before the next meeting.
  • One of the action points from the discussion was to improve customer service.

B2Video Games

(technical, gaming)A unit that players can use to perform various in-game actions, such as casting spells or attacking.

Example

  • The player used an action point to cast a powerful spell.
  • You need to manage your action points wisely to succeed in the game.

Similar

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