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How to pronounce “acting

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Pronunciation guide for acting

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of acting with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Life, Justice & The Pursuit of Arttouching acting.
Definition summary
Temporarily assuming the duties or authority of another person when they are unable to do their job.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce acting

Life, Justice & The Pursuit of Art

touching acting.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “acting

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Temporarily assuming the duties or authority of another person when they are unable to do their job.
  • [Verb]
  • present participle and gerund of act
  • [Noun]
  • (countable, now rare) An action or deed.
  • (countable, law) Something done by a party—so called to avoid confusion with the legal senses of deed and action.
  • (uncountable) Pretending.
  • (uncountable, drama) The occupation of an actor.

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