course of action

noun phrase

: the actions to be taken

We're trying to determine the best course of action at this point.

Examples of course of action in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The best course of action is to get as many selections as your party can handle, but please, don’t skip a slice of the shoyu peanut butter pie. — The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Aug. 2026

Niforatos said removing the products from the market is the best course of action. — Karen Morfitt, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026

The letter cites a 2017 order from the Los Angeles Superior Court obtained by Jeanie Buss as part of its argument, indicating this course of action is prohibited. — Sam Amick, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026

This would, sometimes, mean taking a hard line even between the monarch and family members if the aide believes that was the best course of action to uphold the interests of the monarchy. — Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 17 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for course of action

• dissatisfaction
• overreaction
• abstraction
• attraction
• compaction
• contraction
• detraction
• diffraction
• distraction
• exaction
• extraction
• impaction