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Definition of: acting
(ak′ting) adjective
1. Operating or officiating, especially in place of another: acting secretary.
2. Functioning; in working order.
3. Containing directions for actors: the acting script.
—noun
1. Performance, especially of a part in a play.
2. Pretense or simulation.
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