Definition of acting

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Acting (a.) Doing duty for another; officiating; as, an acting superintendent..

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Lionism :: Lionism (n.) An attracting of attention, as a lion; also, the treating or regarding as a lion..
Play :: Play (n.) Hence, liberty of acting; room for enlargement or display; scope; as, to give full play to mirth..
Emollient :: Emollient (a.) Softening; making supple; acting as an emollient.
Consistent :: Consistent (a.) Living or acting in conformity with one's belief or professions.
Energical :: Energical (a.) In a state of action; acting; operating.
Antiperistaltic :: Antiperistaltic (a.) Opposed to, or checking motion; acting upward; -- applied to an inverted action of the intestinal tube..
Attracting :: Attracting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Attrac.
Captain :: Captain (n.) A person having authority over others acting in concert; as, the captain of a boat's crew; the captain of a football team..
Self-acting :: Self-acting (a.) Acting of or by one's self or by itself; -- said especially of a machine or mechanism which is made to perform of or for itself what is usually done by human agency; automatic; as, a self-acting feed apparatus; a self-acting mule; a self-acting press..
Reenactment :: Reenactment (n.) The enacting or passing of a law a second time; the renewal of a law.
Acting :: Acting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ac.
Panel :: Panel (n.) One of the districts divided by pillars of extra size, into which a mine is laid off in one system of extracting coal..
Manner :: Manner (n.) Customary method of acting; habit.
Ametropia :: Ametropia (n.) Any abnormal condition of the refracting powers of the eye.
Perpender :: Perpender (n.) A large stone reaching through a wall so as to appear on both sides of it, and acting as a binder; -- called also perbend, perpend stone, and perpent stone..
Impulsive :: Impulsive (a.) Acting momentarily, or by impulse; not continuous; -- said of forces..
Mother :: Mother (a.) Received by birth or from ancestors; native, natural; as, mother language; also acting the part, or having the place of a mother; producing others; originating..
Flank :: Flank (n.) That part of the acting surface of a gear wheel tooth that lies within the pitch line.
Ministrant :: Ministrant (a.) Performing service as a minister; attendant on service; acting under command; subordinate.
Agency :: Agency (n.) The faculty of acting or of exerting power; the state of being in action; action; instrumentality.
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