acte — meaning in English
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English meaning
- act verb To do something; to take action.
- bill noun A request for payment, listing what is owed for goods or services.
- deed noun An action, especially a notable or significant one.
- instrument noun A tool, especially a precise one used for measuring, medical work, or scientific tasks.
- minutes noun The official written record of what was said and decided at a meeting.
- proceeding noun A formal step or action taken as part of a process, especially a legal one.
Senses
acte is used for these senses in English:
- act The process of doing something.
- bill A document, originally sealed; a formal statement or official memorandum. (Now obsolete except with certain qualifying words; bill of health, bill of sale etc.)
- instrument (legal) A legal document, such as a contract, deed, trust, mortgage, power, indenture, or will.
- minutes The official notes kept during a meeting.
- proceeding (always in plural) A published collection of papers presented at an academic conference, or representing the acts of a learned society.
act — full definition
- verb To do something; to take action.
- verb To perform a role in a play, film, or show.
- verb To behave in a particular way.
- noun Something done; a deed.
- noun A law passed by a legislative body.
bill — full definition
- noun A request for payment, listing what is owed for goods or services.
- noun A proposed law presented to a legislature for debate and approval.
- noun A piece of paper currency.
- noun The beak of a bird.
- verb To send someone an invoice for money owed.