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Act
n.
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A performance of part of a play; one of the principal divisions of a play or dramatic work in which a certain definite part of the action is completed.
Act
n.
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A thesis maintained in public, in some English universities, by a candidate for a degree, or to show the proficiency of a student.
Act
n.
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A state of reality or real existence as opposed to a possibility or possible existence.
Act
n.
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Process of doing; action. In act, in the very doing; on the point of (doing).
Acted
imp. & p. p.
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of Act
Acting
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Act
Act
v. t.
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To move to action; to actuate; to animate.
Act
v. t.
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To perform; to execute; to do.
Act
v. t.
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To perform, as an actor; to represent dramatically on the stage.
Act
v. t.
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To assume the office or character of; to play; to personate; as, to act the hero.
Act
v. t.
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To feign or counterfeit; to simulate.
Act
v. i.
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To exert power; to produce an effect; as, the stomach acts upon food.
Act
v. i.
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To perform actions; to fulfill functions; to put forth energy; to move, as opposed to remaining at rest; to carry into effect a determination of the will.
Act
v. i.
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To behave or conduct, as in morals, private duties, or public offices; to bear or deport one's self; as, we know not why he has acted so.
Act
v. i.
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To perform on the stage; to represent a character.
Actable
a.
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Capable of being acted.
Actinal
a.
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Pertaining to the part of a radiate animal which contains the mouth.
Actinaria
n. pl.
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A large division of Anthozoa, including those which have simple tentacles and do not form stony corals. Sometimes, in a wider sense, applied to all the Anthozoa, expert the Alcyonaria, whether forming corals or not.
Acting
a.
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Operating in any way.
Acting
a.
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Doing duty for another; officiating; as, an acting superintendent.
Actiniae
pl.
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of Actinia
Actinias
pl.
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of Actinia
Actinia
n.
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An animal of the class Anthozoa, and family Actinidae. From a resemblance to flowers in form and color, they are often called animal flowers and sea anemones. [See Polyp.].
Actinia
n.
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A genus in the family Actinidae.
Actinic
a.
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Of or pertaining to actinism; as, actinic rays.
Actiniform
a.
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Having a radiated form, like a sea anemone.
Actinism
n.
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The property of radiant energy (found chiefly in solar or electric light) by which chemical changes are produced, as in photography.
Actinium
n.
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A supposed metal, said by Phipson to be contained in commercial zinc; -- so called because certain of its compounds are darkened by exposure to light.
Actino-chemistry
n.
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Chemistry in its relations to actinism.
Actinograph
n.
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An instrument for measuring and recording the variations in the actinic or chemical force of rays of light.