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act vs egress

egress vs act

act and egress both are nouns.

act and egress both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
act Yes No Yes No
egress Yes No Yes No
As nouns, egress is a hyponym of act; that is, egress is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than act:
  • act: something that people do or cause to happen
  • egress: the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent
act (noun) egress (noun)
something that people do or cause to happen the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent
a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet (astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse
a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body the becoming visible
a short performance that is part of a longer program
a manifestation of insincerity
act (verb) egress (verb)
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself come out of
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
discharge one's duties
play a role or part
perform on a stage or theater
behave unnaturally or affectedly
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
be suitable for theatrical performance
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