ACT
Scrabble letter values: A1C3T1 = 5
Definition
- noun a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body. — synonyms: enactment
- noun something that people do or cause to happen. — synonyms: deed, human_action, human_activity
- noun a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet.
- noun a short performance that is part of a longer program. — synonyms: routine, number, turn, bit
- noun a manifestation of insincerity.
- verb perform an action, or work out or perform (an action). — synonyms: move
- verb behave in a certain manner. — synonyms: behave, do
- verb play a role or part. — synonyms: play, represent
- verb discharge one's duties.
- verb pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind. — synonyms: play, act_as
- verb be suitable for theatrical performance.
- verb have an effect or outcome. — synonyms: work
- verb be engaged in an activity, often for no particular purpose other than pleasure.
- verb behave unnaturally or affectedly. — synonyms: dissemble, pretend
- verb perform on a stage or theater. — synonyms: play, roleplay, playact
Examples
- “he did his act three times every evening”
- “she had a catchy little routine”
- “it was one of the best numbers he ever did”