acting
/ˈæktɪŋ/
noun
- The art or profession of performing in plays, movies, or television shows.
- Acting requires a lot of practice and emotion.
- She studied acting at a famous drama school.
- He won an award for his acting in the film.
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adjective
- Temporarily doing the duties of a particular job or role.
- He served as acting director for three months.
- The acting president signed the documents.
- She is the acting manager while the boss is away.
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verb
- Present participle of act; performing an action or behaving in a certain way.
- The children were acting silly at the party.
- He is acting very strangely today.
- She is acting as the team leader for this project.