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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
- The Connections Book
Workshop, and London Acting Workshops.
- 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
The Connections Book
Workshop, and London Acting Workshops.
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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