actor
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/ˈæktər/
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/ˈæktə(r)/
a person who performs in plays, movies, or TV shows as a job
The actor played the main role in the new movie.
a person who pretends to be someone they are not
He was such a good actor that no one knew he was lying.
someone who takes part in an action or process
The actor in this business deal made important decisions.