actor — meaning in English

English meaning

• actor noun A person who performs roles in plays, films, or television shows.
• claimant noun One who claims; one who makes a claim.
• player noun Someone taking part in a game or sport.

Senses

actor 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.]
• claimant One who claims; one who makes a claim.
• player (theater) An actor in a dramatic play.

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.

claimant — full definition

1. noun One who claims; one who makes a claim.
2. noun A person receiving money from the government, in a form of unemployment benefits, disability benefits or similar.
3. noun The party who initiates a lawsuit before a court.

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