actings
/ˈæk.tɪŋz/
actings is the plural of acting.
Meaning of acting
Noun
acting (countable and uncountable, plural actings)
- An action or deed.
- […] he does so much magnifie Nature and her Actings in all this material World, as he gives just cause of suspicion that he hath made her a kind of joynt Deess with God in the Affairs thereof;1685, Herbert Croft, Some Animadversions upon a book intituled, The Theory of the Earth, London, Preface
- Something done by a party—so called to avoid confusion with the legal senses of deed and action.
- Pretending.
- The occupation of an actor.
Phrases with actings
Questions about actings
- What is actings the plural of?
- Actings is the plural of acting.
- How do you pronounce actings?
- Actings is pronounced /ˈæk.tɪŋz/.
Words near actings in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: actings (page history and authors); acting (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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