Word: act

Category: act

Law & Government, Jobs & Education, People & Society

Related words: act

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Synonyms: act

deed, action, feat, exploit, move, gesture, performance, undertaking, stunt, operation, achievement, accomplishment, law, decree, statute, bill, act of Congress, enactment, resolution, edict, dictum, ruling, measure, ordinance, division, section, subsection, part, segment, routine, number, sketch, skit, shtick, turn, pretense, show, front, facade, masquerade, charade, posture, pose, affectation, sham, fake, put-on, bit

Translations: act

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spanish
Translations:
obrar, proceder, acto, actuar, representar, hacer, acta, acción, hazaña, hecho, ...
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german
Translations:
akt, tat, pose, darbietung, gesetze, aufzug, dargebotene, handlung, gesetz, Handlung, ...
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french
Translations:
fonctionnement, marcher, document, délibération, jouer, oeuvrer, rendre, jeu, conserver, décision, ...
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italian
Translations:
agire, funzionare, azione, atto, fare, dell'atto, atto di, gesto
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portuguese
Translations:
executar, fazer, ato, actuar, formar, acção, proceder, agir, acto, acto de, ...
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dutch
Translations:
uitwerken, uitbrengen, zet, uitvoeren, aanmaken, werking, akten, bedrijf, handeling, daad, ...
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russian
Translations:
совершить, дело, разыгрывать, действие, творить, играть, поступать, поступок, действовать, совершаться, ...
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norwegian
Translations:
lov, gjerning, handle, handling, loven, handlingen
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swedish
Translations:
gärning, handla, akt, göra, handling, rättsakt, rättsakten, agera
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finnish
Translations:
toimi, teko, temppu, asiakirjat, toimenpiteet, lait, säädös, menetellä, teot, toimenpide, ...
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danish
Translations:
dåd, handling, virke, handle, bedrift, Act, retsakt
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czech
Translations:
působit, hrát, skutek, nařízení, jednání, jednat, úkon, činit, postupovat, sehrát, ...
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polish
Translations:
postępek, dokument, akt, uczynek, pośredniczyć, zadziałać, wpływać, pełnienie, występować, pracować, ...
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hungarian
Translations:
felvonás, törvény, jogi aktus, aktus, szóló törvény, Act
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turkish
Translations:
iş, hareket, eylem, eylemidir, fiil, davranış
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greek
Translations:
πράξη, πράξης, Act, πράξεως, νόμου περί
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ukrainian
Translations:
грати, вчинити, акт, дія, вчиняти, діяти, чинити
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albanian
Translations:
luaj, loz, vepër, akt, veprim, akti, aktin
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bulgarian
Translations:
акт, действие, закон за, закон
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belarusian
Translations:
рабiць, акт
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estonian
Translations:
näitlema, tegutsema, vaatus, tegu, akti, teo, akt, toiming
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croatian
Translations:
djelovati, postupak, postavljanoj, postavljanje, čin, akt, Zakon o, djelo, aktom
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icelandic
Translations:
framkvæma, athöfn, Lög, starfa, lögum, bregðast
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lithuanian
Translations:
vaidinti, veiksmas, veikti, aktas, teisės aktas, akto, aktą
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latvian
Translations:
darbība, dokuments, darboties, rīcība, rīkoties, akts, tiesību akts, akta
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macedonian
Translations:
чин, дело, акт, чинот, актот
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romanian
Translations:
act, lege, act de, actului, activeaza, de act
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slovenian
Translations:
igrati, čin, akt, dejanje, akta, zakon
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slovak
Translations:
dejstvo, konanie, čin, akt, aktu, právny akt

The meaning and "use of": act

noun
  • a thing done; a deed. - a criminal act
  • a pretense. - she was putting on an act and laughing a lot
  • a written ordinance of Congress, or another legislative body; a statute. - the act to abolish slavery
  • a main division of a play, ballet, or opera. - The play's careful and logical division into five acts (which would have been marked by Intervals in indoor performance) would support this view.
verb
  • take action; do something. - they urged Washington to act
  • behave in the way specified. - they followed the man who was seen acting suspiciously
  • fulfill the function or serve the purpose of. - they need volunteers to act as foster parents
  • take effect; have a particular effect. - bacteria act on proteins and sugar
  • perform a fictional role in a play, movie, or television production. - she acted in her first professional role at the age of six

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