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Acts

/æks/

Something done, a deed.

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noun
  1. 1

    Something done, a deed.

    "an act of goodwill"

  2. 2

    Actuality.

  3. 3

    Something done once and for all, as distinguished from a work.

  4. 4

    A product of a legislative body, a statute.

verb
  1. 1

    To do something.

    "If you don't act soon, you will be in trouble."

  2. 2

    To do (something); to perform.

  3. 3

    To perform a theatrical role.

    "I started acting at the age of eleven in my local theatre."

  4. 4

    Of a play: to be acted out (well or badly).

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acts of the apostlesnoun(biblical) The fifth book in the New Testament of the Bible.

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acts of the apostlesnoun(biblical) The fifth book in the New Testament of the Bible.
loisnounA female given name from Ancient Greek of biblical origin.
offencenounBritish, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada standard spelling of offense.
behavioral(American spelling) Of or relating to behavior.
behavioural(British spelling) Of or pertaining to behaviour.
behaviournounBritish standard spelling of behavior.
exercisesnounA ceremony or assembly: opening exercises; graduation exercises.
decreenounAn edict or law.
legislationnounA law which has been enacted by legislature or other governing body.
legislativenounMaking, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking.
behaviornoun(countable, uncountable) The way or manner a living creature behaves or acts generally.
credentialsnoun(computing, networking) login data
statutenounA written law or ordinance passed by a legislative body.
doingsnoundeeds, achievements
legalnounRelating to the law or to lawyers.
lawnoun(usually with "the") The body of binding rules and regulations, customs, and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities.
factnounSomething actual as opposed to invented.
notenounA symbol or annotation.
realizationnounAn act of figuring out or becoming aware.
practicenounRepetition of an activity to improve a skill.

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