action point

noun

A point that the player can "spend" on performing various in-game actions, such as spell-casting, which require various numbers of points.

Meanings

nounaction point (plural action points)

plural action points

  1. video gamesA point that the player can "spend" on performing various in-game actions, such as spell-casting, which require various numbers of points.

    Synonyms: AP

  2. managementSynonym of action item.

    Synonyms: action item

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA point that the player can "spend" on performing various in-game actions, such as spell-casting, which require various numbers of points.

Similar

nounSynonym of action item.

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action point. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/action%20point

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