subject of an actionglossary / SUBJECT OF AN ACTION subject of an action. The right or property at issue in a lawsuit; the basis of a legal claim. Cf. object of an action under OBJECT(2). 词条贡献者 资深译员Fang,毕业于美国一流的高级翻译学院,专注翻译各种与主权及机构投资有关的法律文件。