act.
act. is the abbreviation of acting.
act. is the abbreviation of active.
act. is the abbreviation of actual.
act. is the abbreviation of activities.
act. is the abbreviation of actor.
act. is the abbreviation of actuary.
Meaning of acting
Adjective
acting (not comparable)
- Temporarily assuming the duties or authority of another person when they are unable to do their job.
- The Acting Minister must sign Executive Council documents in a Minister's absence.
Meaning of active
Adjective
active (comparative more active, superlative most active)
- Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
- certain active principles
- Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
- an active child or animal
- In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
- active laws
- Emitting hot materials, such as lava, smoke, or steam, or producing tremors.
- Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy
- an active man of business
- Requiring or implying action or exertion
- active employment or service
- Synonyms:
- operative
Proper noun capitalized: Act.
Act.
- Abbreviation of Acts.
Questions about act.
- What is act. the abbreviation of?
- Act. is the abbreviation of acting.
- What part of speech is act.?
- Act. is a proper noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: act. (page history and authors); Act. (page history and authors); acting (page history and authors); active (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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