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1. | [ noun ] (theater) the performance of a part or role in a drama | |
Synonyms: | playacting performing playing | |
Related terms: | activity performing_arts roleplaying business hamming mime portrayal heroics skit impersonation performance act act | |
2. | [ adjective ] serving temporarily especially as a substitute | |
Examples: | "the acting president" |
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Related terms: | impermanent | |
Similar spelling: |
actin actinon actinian action actinic actinia actinal acetone actinoid actinium actinism actinide acetonic Acton acuteness Actinozoa actinopod Actinidia Actinaria actium acetum |