Definition of acting

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Acting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ac.

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Concurrent :: Concurrent (a.) Acting in conjunction; agreeing in the same act or opinion; contributing to the same event or effect; cooperating.
Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (n.) An equal power or force acting in opposition; a force sufficient to balance another force.
Garish :: Garish (a.) Showy; dazzling; ostentatious; attracting or exciting attention.
Submarine :: Submarine (a.) Being, acting, or growing, under water in the sea; as, submarine navigators; submarine plants..
Coefficient :: Coefficient (a.) Cooperating; acting together to produce an effect.
Rejolt :: Rejolt (n.) A reacting jolt or shock; a rebound or recoil.
Energical :: Energical (a.) In a state of action; acting; operating.
Constitution :: Constitution (n.) The act or process of constituting; the action of enacting, establishing, or appointing; enactment; establishment; formation..
Exacting :: Exacting (a.) Oppressive or unreasonably severe in making demands or requiring the exact fulfillment of obligations; harsh; severe.
Angry :: Angry (superl.) Showing anger; proceeding from anger; acting as if moved by anger; wearing the marks of anger; as, angry words or tones; an angry sky; angry waves..
Attracting :: Attracting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Attrac.
Protracting :: Protracting (p. pr. vb. n.) of Protrac.
Self-acting :: Self-acting (a.) Acting of or by one's self or by itself; -- said especially of a machine or mechanism which is made to perform of or for itself what is usually done by human agency; automatic; as, a self-acting feed apparatus; a self-acting mule; a self-acting press..
Gerant :: Gerant (n.) The manager or acting partner of a company, joint-stock association, etc..
Tiebeam :: Tiebeam (n.) A beam acting as a tie, as at the bottom of a pair of principal rafters, to prevent them from thrusting out the wall. See Illust. of Timbers, under Roof..
Manner :: Manner (n.) Characteristic mode of acting, conducting, carrying one's self, or the like; bearing; habitual style..
Mother :: Mother (a.) Received by birth or from ancestors; native, natural; as, mother language; also acting the part, or having the place of a mother; producing others; originating..
Poundal :: Poundal (n.) A unit of force based upon the pound, foot, and second, being the force which, acting on a pound avoirdupois for one second, causes it to acquire by the of that time a velocity of one foot per second. It is about equal to the weight of half an ounce, and is 13,825 dynes..
Emollient :: Emollient (a.) Softening; making supple; acting as an emollient.
Protractor :: Protractor (n.) An instrument formerly used in extracting foreign or offensive matter from a wound.
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