Definitions for ACT ON
act on

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pursue, follow up on, act onverb

   carry further or advance

   "Can you act on this matter soon?"

2. act onverb

   regulate one's behavior in accordance with certain information, ideas, or advice

   "The Founding Fathers acted on certain moral principles"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. act onverb

   To act decisively on the basis of information received or deduced.

2. act onverb

   To take action against something.

3. act onverb

   To affect something.

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1. act on

   To "act on" generally means to take action based on specific information, decision, advice, or instruction received. It often implies exerting some form of influence or impact on something or someone in accordance to a certain knowledge or data.

2. act on

   "Act on" generally means to take action or make a decision in response to certain information, advice, a situation or a recommendation. It involves responding with practical measures or steps guided by what has been learned or observed.

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. act on

   To take action

   They have learned to always act on their intuition as it is our soul that is connected to the universe and is always intuitive

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 1, 2021  

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Anagrams for ACT ON »

1. octan

2. canto

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of ACT ON in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of ACT ON in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of ACT ON in a Sentence

1. Debasish Mridha, M.D.:

   Thoughts and imaginations will fade away if you don't act on them.

2. Frank McKenzie:

   I just didn't find that there was a causative link there. It worried me, and we take extreme force protection measures all the time in Afghanistan, you see a lot of indicators. Many of them are troubling ; many of them you act on. But in this case, there just wasn't enough there. I sent the intelligence guys back to continue to dig on it. And I believe they're continuing to dig right now.

3. Walter Savage Landor:

   We talk on principle, but we act on interest.

4. Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images:

   It’s really important to listen to your body, if it’s not behaving in a way that’s normal to you, don’t be afraid that they’ll think you’re overreacting. Go to the hospital, go to the ER. … Go and listen to your body and act on it.

5. Richard Lapchick:

   I'm comparing The NFL to the coaching equivalent of Colin Kaepernick taking a knee, the NFL was a dramatic and courageous act on Colin Kaepernick taking a knee part because history would tell anybody that pays attention that it would be really unlikely Colin Kaepernick taking a knee'll get a coaching job after that.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=ACT ON
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Act_on
3. ^ ChatGPT
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