Acting Word Meaning

Audio Pronunciation:

Definition:

the art or occupation of performing fictional roles in plays, films, or television

Short Definition:

art or occupation of performing fictional roles in plays

Examples:

• she studied acting in New York
• I'd prefer him not to go into acting as it's such an insecure business
• an acting career

Audio Pronunciation:

Definition:

temporarily doing the duties of another person

Short Definition:

temporarily doing duties of another person

Examples:

• the acting supervisor