Look up: actor

1. Actor
   Actor is slang for someone accomplished at playing a role, or bluffing.
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2. Actor
   Actor is slang for someone accomplished at playing a role, or bluffing.
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3. actor
   [n] - a person who acts and gets things done 2. [n] - a theatrical performer
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4. Actor
   In Greek mythology, son of Deion or Myrmidon, and grandfather of Patroclus, whose descendants were called Actorides. ...
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5. actor
   Performer who takes one or more role(s) in a play or film. In ancient Greece, the speaking actors were distinguished from the chorus, whereas in ancient Indian and in medieval Japanese drama,...
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6. actor
   object in an object-oriented method that represents an entity capable of exhibiting behaviour Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • a performer on the stage.The term actor is strictly applicable to players on the legitimate stage rather than to those in music...
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7. Actor
   Ac'tor noun [ Latin actor , from agere to act.] 1. One who acts, or takes part in any affair; a doer. 2. A theatrical performer; a stageplayer. « After a well graced actor leaves the stage. Shak. �...
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8. actor
   histrion noun a theatrical performer
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9. actor
   noun a person who acts and gets things done; `he`s a principal actor in this affair`; `when you want something done get a doer`; `he`s a miracle worker`
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10. Actor
    • (n.) One who acts, or takes part in any affair; a doer. • (n.) A theatrical performer; a stageplayer. • (n.) An advocate or proctor in civil courts or causes. • (n.) One who institutes a suit; plaintiff or complainant.
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11. actor
    actor 1. Originally, an agent or doer. 2. A person who acts and gets things done. 3. A theatrical performer.
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12. actor
    Person playing a character in a play on the stage. His / her performance represents an interpretation of the character provided by the producer or director.
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13. Actor
    The term is male in orientation but refers to any male or female who plays a role in film, on stage or in television productions
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14. Actor
    An actor is a dramatic performer. One who performs in plays.
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15. Actor
    (language) An object-oriented language for Microsoft Windows written by Charles Duff of the Whitewater Group ca. 1986. It has Pascal/C-like syntax. Uses a token-threaded interpreter. Early binding is an option. ['Actor Does More than Windows', E.R. Tello, Dr Dobb's J 13(1):114-125 (Jan 1988)]. (1994-11-08)
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16. actor
    1. (programming) In object-oriented programming, an object which exists as a concurrent process. 2. (operating system) In Chorus, the unit of resource allocation. (1994-11-08)
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17. Actor
    a pursuer or plaintiff, a person who brings suit in a court (in Law)
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18. Actor
    (UML) An `actor` in the Unified Modeling Language (UML) "specifies a role played by a user or any other system that interacts with the subject."<ref name= "OMG UML V2.1.2">--> "An Actor models a type of role played by an entity that interacts with the subject (e.g....
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19. Actor
    (disambiguation) An `actor` is a person who plays a role in theater, cinema or television. `Actor` can also mean: `Actress` is the feminine form of "actor"; it can refer to: See also :
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20. Actor
    (policy debate) In policy debate, an `actor` is an entity that enacts a certain policy action. If a plan were to have the U.S. send humanitarian aid to Sudan, then the actor would be the United States federal government. Many times, actors are subdivided into more specific "agents"....
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21. Actor
    (mythology) `Actor` (Ἄκτoρος-->) is a very common name in Greek mythology. Here is a selection of characters that share this name (which means `leader`, from the verb άγω: to lead or carry, to convey, bring): #`Actor`, a king of Phthia, was said to be the son o...
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22. Actor
    An `actor` (usually `actress` for female; see terminology) is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or first=-->--> The Classical Greece|ancient Greek word for an "actor," (hypokrites), means literally "one who interprets";&...
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23. Actor
    (programming language) The `Actor` programming language was invented by Charles Duff of The Whitewater Group in 1988. It was an offshoot of some object-oriented extensions to the Forth language he had been working on. Actor would be categorized as a pure object-oriented language in the style ...
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