Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Act On.
Act On - as a verb
Carry further or advance
Example: "Can you act on this matter soon?"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
follow up onpursueHypernyms (Closely Related)
opposereactHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Regulate one's behavior in accordance with certain information, ideas, or advice
Example: "The founding fathers acted on certain moral principles"
Example Sentences
"She decided to act on her supervisor's advice and apply for a promotion."
"The government needs to act on climate change before it's too late."
"After careful consideration, she chose to act on her instincts and take a different path."
"The CEO called a meeting to discuss the new strategy and urged the team to act on it."
"The detective had a suspicion but needed more evidence to act on it."
