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We think the answer is "ACTING" which means:

    noun
  • • The performance of a part or role in a drama
  • adjective satellite
  • • Serving temporarily especially as a substitute
  • verb
  • • To do something.
  • • To do (something); to perform.
  • • To perform a theatrical role.
  • • Of a play: to be acted out (well or badly).
  • • To behave in a certain manner for an indefinite length of time.
  • • To convey an appearance of being.
  • • To do something that causes a change binding on the doer.
  • • (construed with on or upon) to have an effect (on).
  • • To play (a role).
  • • To feign.
  • • (construed with on or upon, of a group) to map via a homomorphism to a group of automorphisms (of).
  • • To move to action; to actuate; to animate.
  • adjective
  • • Temporarily assuming the duties or authority of another person when they are unable to do their job.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She studied acting at a prestigious drama school."
  • • "His acting in that movie was truly remarkable."

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New York Times27 Apr 2019 Across 43
The Guardian Quick27 Apr 2018 Across 15
New York Times28 Aug 2011 Across 74
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