Meaning Of The Word Acting

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acting
You use acting before the title of a job to indicate that someone is doing that job temporarily.
uncountable noun: Acting is the activity or profession of performing in plays or films.

acting in American English
adapted for performance on a stage
adjective: serving temporarily, esp. as a substitute during another's absence; not permanent; temporary
noun: the art, profession, or activity of those who perform in stage plays, motion pictures, etc

acting in British English
taking on duties temporarily, esp as a substitute for another
noun: the art or profession of an actor

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