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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

acting

/ˈæk.tɪŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does acting mean?

noun, verb

The act of performing a role or character in a play, film, or other dramatic production. To perform or portray a role in a play, film, or other dramatic production.

Example

"The actor's acting in the movie was highly praised by critics."

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