acting
noun/ˈæktɪŋ/
/ˈæktɪŋ/
[uncountable]- the activity or profession of performing in plays, films, etc.
- She started her acting career while still at school.
Extra ExamplesTopics Film and theatrea2- I did quite a lot of acting when I was at college.
- The film is spoiled by some very wooden acting.
- The game's voice acting is excellent.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- brilliant
- excellent
- good
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- do
- career
- profession
- class
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