Act call
also called act warning. a call or order from the stage manager summoning performers onstage for the beginning of a performance or act.
a signal summoning the audience to their seats for the beginning of a performance or act.
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an act that demonstrates or tests the strength of a person’s convictions, as an important personal sacrifice. noun (christianity) an act that demonstrates or tests a person’s religious beliefs behavior that shows or tests a person’s religious or other convictions, as in rock climbing with a new, inexperienced partner was a real act of faith. […]
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anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance: a heroic act. the process of doing: caught in the act. a formal decision, law, or the like, by a legislature, ruler, court, or other authority; decree or edict; statute; judgment, resolve, or award: an act of congress. an instrument or doc-ment stating something done […]
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act like one’s sh-t doesn’t stink verb phrase to behave with self–ssured haughtiness; show a sense of superiority
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noun (christianity) a short prayer of penitence noun a penitential prayer