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Acted meaning
simple past and past participle of act
Using Acted
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of act
- In the example corpus, acted often appears in combinations such as: acted as, acted in, he acted.
Context around Acted
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Acted
- In this selection, "acted" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, stanley, llp, police, mechanically and upon stand out and add context to how "acted" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include aileen who acted as associate and and templars acted as nigerian. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "acted" sits close to words such as grateful, indicates and madison, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with acted
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Exotix Capital acted as international financial advisor to Diamond Bank, and Templars acted as Nigerian legal counsel. (17 words)
All Might has also acted as a mentor for the other students of UA, notably Bakugo and Todoroki. (18 words)
Aileen, who acted as associate director at the festival for five years, died on Thursday, it has been announced. (19 words)
Kent left college and joined the U.S. Naval Air Force and handled publicity for the Blue Angels and acted on local stages, which then led him to move to Houston, Texas, where he wrote, directed and acted at the Alley and Playhouse theaters. (44 words)
After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in 2003, Mr. Jackson acted in a children’s theater, took graduate courses in environmental science and writing, and worked at a barbecue restaurant, Famous Dave’s, in Manhattan, Kan. (37 words)
Alan Colie, 31, shot Tanner Cook, 21, after the latter stalked him in a mall and refused to stop—and a jury there just acquitted him of malicious wounding, determining that Colie acted in self-defense. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Kent left college and joined the U.S. Naval Air Force and handled publicity for the Blue Angels and acted on local stages, which then led him to move to Houston, Texas, where he wrote, directed and acted at the Alley and Playhouse theaters.
As per a media release shared by Jio, Morgan Stanley acted as financial advisor to Reliance Industries and AZB & Partners and Davis Polk & Wardwell acted as legal counsels.
BMO Capital Markets Corp. acted as exclusive financial advisor to Cott while Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP acted as legal advisor.
Morgan Stanley acted as exclusive financial advisor for Columbia; Kelley Drye & Warren and King & Spalding acted as legal advisors to Columbia.
The bench also noted that while the Maharashtra police acted mechanically in the case, the state government acted under ‘political compulsion’.
Haywood Securities Inc. acted as Enthusiast's financial advisor, and Stikeman Elliott LLP and Minden Gross LLP acted as Enthusiast's legal advisors in connection with the Arrangement.
Exotix Capital acted as international financial advisor to Diamond Bank, and Templars acted as Nigerian legal counsel.
A 1-0 loss at Kilmarnock acted as a reminder that ground can be lost away from Glasgow if they aren't up to speed.
According to Chakwera after learning that the police acted upon Kayuni’s complaint to arrest Chizuma, he summoned him to hear his side of the story.
According to Doughton, “these statistics are some evidence of potential discrimination,” but statistics alone are not enough to prove that Kenerly acted with the intent of discrimination.
According to federal prosecutors, Sen. Bob Menendez acted as a foreign agent for Egypt while serving as the chairman of Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
According to sources, security forces acted on intelligence regarding the movement of armed militants and initiated an operation near Hukanjari.
Additional compensation may be awarded to the tenant if the landlord does not follow the new rules or is found to have acted in bad faith.
After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in 2003, Mr. Jackson acted in a children’s theater, took graduate courses in environmental science and writing, and worked at a barbecue restaurant, Famous Dave’s, in Manhattan, Kan.
Aileen, who acted as associate director at the festival for five years, died on Thursday, it has been announced.
Alan Colie, 31, shot Tanner Cook, 21, after the latter stalked him in a mall and refused to stop—and a jury there just acquitted him of malicious wounding, determining that Colie acted in self-defense.
All Might has also acted as a mentor for the other students of UA, notably Bakugo and Todoroki.
Although both Lester and Lorincz claimed that they acted out of fear for their lives, invoking a right to “stand their ground,” compelling evidence suggests racist aggression played a role in each.
An actor who has acted in over 100 films, Khushbu Sundar initially joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and then switched over to the Congress party before joining the BJP.
And instead of taking that seriously, given that his popularity was created by beating non-boxers, Paul acted like a child when he was asked about how he’d handle the inevitable — losing.
Common combinations with acted
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- acted as 64×
- acted in 27×
- he acted 18×
- and acted 16×
- acted on 14×
- have acted 13×
- acted like 13×
- has acted 10×
- acted with 9×
- they acted 6×