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Actor \Ac"tor\, n. [L. actor, fr. agere to act.]

1. One who acts, or takes part in any affair; a doer.
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2. A theatrical performer; a stageplayer.
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After a well graced actor leaves the stage. --Shak.
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3. (Law)
(a) An advocate or proctor in civil courts or causes.
--Jacobs.
(b) One who institutes a suit; plaintiff or complainant.
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actor
n 1: a theatrical performer [syn: actor, histrion, player,
thespian, role player]

2: 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" [syn: actor, doer,
worker]
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Actor

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)

actor


1. In object-oriented programming, an object
which exists as a concurrent process.


2. In Chorus, the unit of resource
allocation.

(1994-11-08)

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actor [æktər]
Akteur; Schauspieler

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actor [æktər]
acteur

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actor

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actor [æktər]
aisteoir

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actor
attore

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actor [æktər]
actor; mimus

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actor [æktər]
actor, artista, comediante

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actor [æktər]
актёр

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actor [æktər]
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actor [æktər]
aktör

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actor
Schauspieler

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actor
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actor
Schauspieler

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actor
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character

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actor
actor(aktoro)

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ACTOR, practice. 1. A plaintiff or complainant. 2. He on whom the burden of
proof lies. In actions of replevin both parties are said to be actors. The
proctor or advocate in the courts of the civil law, was called actor.


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actor

Schauspieler m; Schauspielerin f
actor

Akteur m
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155 Moby Thesaurus words for "actor":
Artful Dodger, Casanova, Don Juan, Machiavel, Machiavelli,
Machiavellian, Roscius, actress, affecter, agent, antagonist,
antihero, architect, author, bad guy, bamboozler, barnstormer,
befuddler, beguiler, bit, bit part, cast, character,
character actor, character man, character woman, charmer,
child actor, counterfeiter, creator, cue, deceiver, deluder,
diseur, diseuse, dissembler, dissimulator, dodger, doer,
double-dealer, dramatizer, duper, enchanter, entrancer, executant,
executor, executrix, fabricator, fake, faker, fat part, feeder,
foil, fooler, forger, fraud, gay deceiver, heavy, hero, heroine,
histrio, histrion, hoaxer, hollow man, hypnotizer, impersonator,
ingenue, jilt, jilter, joker, jokester, juvenile, kidder, lead,
lead role, leading lady, leading man, leading woman, leg-puller,
lines, mainstay, maker, man of straw, mannerist, matinee idol,
medium, mesmerizer, mime, mimer, mimic, misleader, monologist,
mover, mummer, operant, operative, operator, pantomime,
pantomimist, paper tiger, part, partaker, participator, party,
performer, perpetrator, person, personage, phony, piece,
plagiarist, plagiarizer, playactor, player, practical joker,
practitioner, pretender, prime mover, producer, protagonist,
protean actor, ragger, reciter, role, role-player, seducer, sharer,
side, soubrette, spoofer, stage performer, stage player, stooge,
straight man, straight part, straw man, stroller, strolling player,
subject, supporter, supporting character, supporting role,
sustainer, tease, teaser, theatrical, thespian, title role,
trouper, upholder, utility man, villain, walk-on, walking part,
worker



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