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The actor bowed after the play.
What does Actor mean?
An actor is someone who performs a character.
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A person who performs a role in a play, movie, or show.
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A skilled actor can show emotion without many words.
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The movie's main actor played a brave explorer.
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ak · ter · strongest beat: ak
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WordActor.
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MeaningActor means An actor is someone who performs a character.
ExampleExample: The actor bowed after the play.
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- Syllables
- ak · ter
- Strongest beat
- ak
- Ending
- ter
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on ak.
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audienceAudience watches rather than performs.
viewerViewer observes performance.
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