ato — meaning in English
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English meaning
- act verb To do something; to take action.
- age noun The length of time someone or something has existed, usually counted in years.
- ate noun An older sister, or a respectful way of addressing a woman who is older than you, even if she is not a blood relative.
- deed noun An action, especially a notable or significant one.
Senses
ato is used for these senses in English:
- age Forming nouns indicating a place.
- ate (chemistry) forms derivatives of specified elements or compounds; especially salts or esters of an acid whose name ends in -ic
- ate forms nouns denoting a social or political system ruled by people or someone of a certain rank or office
- act The process of doing something.
- deed (legal) A legal instrument that is executed under seal or before a witness; sometimes required for certain legal activities, such as the transfer of certain kinds of property.
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.
age — full definition
- noun The length of time someone or something has existed, usually counted in years.
- noun A particular period in history, especially one with distinct characteristics.
- noun A long, often exaggerated, period of time.
- verb To grow older, or to show signs of growing older.