actor (A1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈæktər/
Definition
A person who performs in plays, movies, or television shows.
Examples
The famous actor won an award for his role.
She dreams of becoming an actor on Broadway.
He is a talented actor who can play many different characters.
How to Use actor
- actor in (prepositional phrase)
- To perform a role in a specific movie, play, or show. — "He was an actor in the famous Shakespeare play."
- play an actor (collocation)
- To portray the character of an actor in a performance. — "The film is about a musician who plays an actor."
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