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111actuate — [ aktʃʊeɪt, tjʊ ] verb 1》 cause to operate. 2》 motivate to act in a particular way. Derivatives actuation noun actuator noun Origin C16: from med. L. actuat , actuare, from L. actus (see act) …
112actus reus — [ˌaktəs reɪəs] noun Law action or conduct which is a constituent element of a crime, as opposed to the mental state of the accused. Compare with mens rea. Origin L., lit. guilty act …
113Actors' Studio — /aktəz ˈstjudioʊ/ (say ahktuhz styoohdeeoh) noun the, a New York acting workshop founded in 1947; promotes the Method approach to acting …
114arctic — /ˈaktɪk / (say ahktik) adjective 1. (often upper case) of, at, or near the North Pole. 2. extremely cold; frigid. –noun 3. (upper case) the region north of the Arctic Circle. {Latin arcticus, from Greek arktikos of the Bear (constellation),… …
115Arctic Circle — /aktɪk ˈsɜkəl / (say ahktik serkuhl) noun the southern boundary of the North Frigid Zone, 23°28 from the North Pole …
116arctic fox — /aktɪk ˈfɒks/ (say ahktik foks) noun a small fox, Alopex lagopus, of treeless tundra areas of the Northern Hemisphere, having a long bushy tail and a white coat in winter, except for a small percentage which have a blue coat. See blue fox …
117Arctic Ocean — /aktɪk ˈoʊʃən/ (say ahktik ohshuhn) noun an ocean north of North America, Asia, and the Arctic Circle. About 14 090 000 km2 …
118Arctic Zone — /aktɪk ˈzoʊn/ (say ahktik zohn) noun the section of the earth s surface lying within the Arctic Circle …
119Arctogaea — /aktəˈdʒiə/ (say ahktuh jeeuh) noun a biogeographical region now considered more realistically divided into five distinct realms: Holarctic, Ethiopian, Madagascan, Oriental, Neotropical …
120aktindsigt — akt|ind|sigt sb., en, er, erne; kræve aktindsigt …
