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де́ятель — meaning in English

deyatel

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English meaning

  • actor noun A person who performs roles in plays, films, or television shows.
  • agent noun A person who acts on behalf of another, especially in business or legal matters.
  • doer noun Someone who takes action and gets things done, rather than just talking or planning.

Senses

де́ятель is used for these senses in English:

  • actor A person who acts a part in a theatrical play or (later) in film or television; a dramatic performer. [from 16th c.]
  • agent One who exerts power, or has the power to act.
  • doer Someone who does, performs, or executes; an active person, an agent.

actor — full definition

  1. noun A person who performs roles in plays, films, or television shows.
  2. noun A person or organization that participates in or influences an event or situation.

agent — full definition

  1. noun A person who acts on behalf of another, especially in business or legal matters.
  2. noun A person who works, often secretly, for a government or intelligence organization.
  3. noun A substance or force that produces an effect.

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