act
Pronunciation:
/æk/noun
Definitions
Something done, a deed.
Example: an act of goodwill
Actuality.
Something done once and for all, as distinguished from a work.
A product of a legislative body, a statute.
verb
Definitions
To do something.
Example: If you don't act soon, you will be in trouble.
To do (something); to perform.
To perform a theatrical role.
Example: I started acting at the age of eleven in my local theatre.
Of a play: to be acted out (well or badly).