| 1. act [ Synonyms: enactment] | |
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A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
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قانون۔ |
| 2. act [ Synonyms: deed, human action, human activity] | |
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Something that people do or cause to happen
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عمل۔ فعل۔ کام۔ |
| 3. act | |
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A subdivision of a play or opera or ballet
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| 4. act [ Synonyms: bit, number, routine, turn] | |
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A short performance that is part of a longer program
"he did his act three times every evening"; "she had a catchy little routine"; "it was one of the best numbers he ever did";
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| 5. act | |
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A manifestation of insincerity
"he put on quite an act for her benefit";
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| 1. act [ Synonyms: move] | |
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Perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
"think before you act"; "We must move quickly"; "The governor should act on the new energy bill"; "The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel";
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کام کرنا۔ |
| 2. act [ Synonyms: behave, do] | |
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Behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
"You should act like an adult"; "Don't behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"; "The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people";
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پیش آنا۔ |
| 3. act [ Synonyms: play, represent] | |
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Play a role or part
"Gielgud played Hamlet"; "She wants to act Lady Macbeth, but she is too young for the role"; "She played the servant to her husband's master";
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کردار ادا کرنا ۔ |
| 4. act [ Synonyms: act as, play] | |
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Pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
"He acted the idiot"; "She plays deaf when the news are bad";
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| 5. act | |
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Be suitable for theatrical performance
"This scene acts well";
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| 6. act [ Synonyms: work] | |
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Have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
"The voting process doesn't work as well as people thought"; "How does your idea work in practice?"; "This method doesn't work"; "The breaks of my new car act quickly"; "The medicine works only if you take it with a lot of water";
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| 7. act | |
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Be engaged in an activity, often for no particular purpose other than pleasure
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| 8. act [ Synonyms: dissemble, pretend] | |
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Behave unnaturally or affectedly
"She's just acting";
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ناٹک کرنا۔ |
| 9. act [ Synonyms: play, playact, roleplay] | |
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Perform on a stage or theater
"She acts in this play"; "He acted in `Julius Caesar'"; "I played in `A Christmas Carol'";
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جھوٹ موٹ بننا۔ فلم میں کام کرنا۔ |