noun

acts

acts, deeds, laws, performances

These are acts of kindness.

These are acts of kindness.

The play has three acts.

The play has three acts.

((acts of sth.)) deeds of a particular kind These are acts of kindness.

((number acts)) main divisions of a play The play has three acts.

Synonyms: deeds, actions, laws, performances

Plural of 'act', from Latin 'actus' (a doing, performance).

Think of multiple 'actions' or the main divisions of a play.

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