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 Definitions of acting  [ˈæk tɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'acting' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) acting
serving temporarily, esp. as a substitute during another's absence:
the acting mayor.

2.  acting
designed, adapted, prepared, or suitable for stage performance.

3. (n.) acting
the art, profession, or activity of performing in plays, films, etc.

Etymology:  (1595–1605)

Definition of 'acting' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) acting, playing, playacting, performing
the performance of a part or role in a drama

2. (adj) acting(a)
serving temporarily especially as a substitute
"the acting president"


Definition of 'acting' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) acting
performing in plays, movies, etc.
Acting is his passion.

2. (adjective) acting
temporarily doing sb's job
the acting manager


Definition of 'acting' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) acting
operating in any way

2. (adj) acting
doing duty for another; officiating; as, an acting superintendent

3.  acting
of Act


Translation of 'acting' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: temporarily carrying out the duties of
He is acting president of the society.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: waarnemend Arabic flag Arabic: نَائِب، وَكِيل Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: временно заместващ
Brazilian flag Brazilian: interino Czech flag Czech: zastupující German flag German: amtierend
Danish flag Danish: fungerende Greek flag Greek: αναπληρωματικός Spanish flag Spanish: en funciones
Estonian flag Estonian: kohusetäitja Farsi flag Farsi: جانشین موقت Finnish flag Finnish: viransijainen
French flag French: suppléant Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְמָלֵא מָקוֹם בְּפוֹעַל Hindi flag Hindi: कार्यकारी
Croatian flag Croatian: aktualan Hungarian flag Hungarian: ügyvezető Indonesian flag Indonesian: pejabat sementara
Icelandic flag Icelandic: starfandi, verandi Italian flag Italian: incaricato, (facente funz Japanese flag Japanese: 代理の
Korean flag Korean: 대행의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: (laikinai) einantis parei Latvian flag Latvian: vietas izpildītājs
Malay flag Malay: melakonkan Dutch flag Dutch: waarnemend Norwegian flag Norwegian: fungerende, konstituert
Polish flag Polish: pełniący obowiązki Persian flag Persian: جانشین موقت Pashto flag Pashto: دځاي ځانشين
Portuguese flag Portuguese: interino Romanian flag Romanian: provizoriu Russian flag Russian: исполняющий обязанности
Slovak flag Slovak: zastupujúci Slovenian flag Slovenian: vršilec dolžnosti Serbian flag Serbian: privremeni
Swedish flag Swedish: [tillfälligt] tjänstgöran Thai flag Thai: ที่รักษาการแทน Turkish flag Turkish: vekil
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 代理的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: той, що виконує обов'язки Urdu flag Urdu: قائم مقام
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: quyền Chinese flag Chinese: 代理的

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