Definition of actual

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Actual (n.) Something actually received; real, as distinct from estimated, receipts..

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Taste :: Taste (v. t.) To become acquainted with by actual trial; to essay; to experience; to undergo.
Welder :: Welder (n.) A manager; an actual occupant.
Entry :: Entry (n.) The actual taking possession of lands or tenements, by entering or setting foot on them..
Terre-tenant :: Terre-tenant (n.) One who has the actual possession of land; the occupant.
Induction :: Induction (n.) The introduction of a clergyman into a benefice, or of an official into a office, with appropriate acts or ceremonies; the giving actual possession of an ecclesiastical living or its temporalities..
Postdate :: Postdate (n.) A date put to a bill of exchange or other paper, later than that when it was actually made..
Practitioner :: Practitioner (n.) One who is engaged in the actual use or exercise of any art or profession, particularly that of law or medicine..
Phenakistoscope :: Phenakistoscope (n.) A revolving disk on which figures drawn in different relative attitudes are seen successively, so as to produce the appearance of an object in actual motion, as an animal leaping, etc., in consequence of the persistence of the successive visual impressions of the retina. It is often arranged so that the figures may be projected upon a screen..
Absolute :: Absolute (a.) Viewed apart from modifying influences or without comparison with other objects; actual; real; -- opposed to relative and comparative; as, absolute motion; absolute time or space..
Real :: Real (a.) Actually being or existing; not fictitious or imaginary; as, a description of real life..
Ortho- :: Ortho- () The one of several acids of the same element (as the phosphoric acids), which actually occurs with the greatest number of hydroxyl groups; as, orthophosphoric acid. Cf. Normal..
Myth :: Myth (n.) A person or thing existing only in imagination, or whose actual existence is not verifiable..
Admittance :: Admittance (n.) Permission to enter; the power or right of entrance; also, actual entrance; reception..
Antedate :: Antedate (n.) Prior date; a date antecedent to another which is the actual date.
Metre :: Metre (n.) A measure of length, equal to 39.37 English inches, the standard of linear measure in the metric system of weights and measures. It was intended to be, and is very nearly, the ten millionth part of the distance from the equator to the north pole, as ascertained by actual measurement of an arc of a meridian. See Metric system, under Metric..
Disbelieve :: Disbelieve (v. t.) Not to believe; to refuse belief or credence to; to hold not to be true or actual.
Veritable :: Veritable (a.) Agreeable to truth or to fact; actual; real; true; genuine.
Out :: Out (a.) Beyond the limits of concealment, confinement, privacy, constraint, etc., actual of figurative; hence, not in concealment, constraint, etc., in, or into, a state of freedom, openness, disclosure, publicity, etc.; as, the sun shines out; he laughed out, to be out at the elbows; the secret has leaked out, or is out; the disease broke out on his face; the book is out..
Potentiality :: Potentiality (n.) The quality or state of being potential; possibility, not actuality; inherent capability or disposition, not actually exhibited..
Active :: Active (a.) In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; -- opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct; as, active laws; active hostilities; an active volcano..
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