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Plural of act

regular plural

The plural of act is acts.

Forms of act

Singularact /ækt/
Pluralacts /ækts/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Acts in a sentence

  • “H'm !” he said, “so, so—it is a tragedy in a prologue and three acts.1904–1905, Baroness Orczy [i.e., Emma Orczy], “The Lisson Grove Mystery”, in The Case of Miss Elliott, London: T[homas] Fisher Unwin...
  • But whatever types he assumes, the need to have a good play which acts delightfully well before the audience, and to their delectation, is the dominant thrust.2011, Effiong Johnson, Play Production Processes, page 180
  • Aspirin is a drug that reduces pain, acts against inflammation and lowers body temperature.From the entry drug
  • The ampersand character in many logics acts as an operator connecting two propositions.From the entry ampersand
  • Decorations are meant to reward the most meritous acts and services.From the entry reward

Meaning of act

  1. noun Something done, a deed.
  2. noun Actuality.
  3. noun Something done once and for all, as distinguished from a work.

Full definition of act

Questions about the plural of act

What is the plural of act?
The plural of act is acts.
Is act countable?
Act is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: act (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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