Concept cluster: Music > Roles and performances
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An actor or actress who plays the leading role or a major role in an action movie.
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Alternative spelling of all-rounder [(chiefly Britain) A versatile person, able to do many things well; used especially in reference to being good at various sports.]
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(theater) A pantomime taking place once a year.
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(theater) An actor who is present on stage in the first moments of a play.
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(acting) A minor role, generally not assigned a name.
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(theater, film) An actor who has a minor role in a production.
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A writer at BuzzFeed; a BuzzFeed employee.
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Any action, by supporting actor.
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To appear in a cameo role.
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A person who finds jobs for actors, models, and other people in the entertainment business.
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(academia) An informal lecture on an academic subject.
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A supporting part played by a character actor.
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made to work together; orchestrated
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(US) To perform in concerts
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(acting) a person who shares star billing
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Master of ceremonies.
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(fashion) A coordinated costume or outfit; a suit.
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(obsolete) Admission into service; service.
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An actor or dancer in the background lacking an aural presence.
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(Canada, US) A publicist, a publicity agent.
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(intransitive) to appear as a guest, especially on a broadcast
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(television) An actor on a television program who stars in one, or a few, episodes.
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An expert in some scholarly subject who makes daring explorations.
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(obsolete, US) The master of ceremonies during a minstrel show.
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(informal) A person who is passionate about making the most of life.
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Someone who conducts a programme of varied entertainment, for example by introducing performers to the audience.
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To emcee, to act as a master of ceremonies.
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(video games) Synonym of miniboss
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(marketing, business) An individual hired by a company to pose as a customer in order to evaluate the quality of its service.
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An intellectual or spiritual quest.
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Alternative spelling of one-hit wonder [(idiomatic) A recording artist known for only one hit song, especially after failing at subsequent attempts at success.]
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To arrange or direct diverse elements to achieve a desired effect
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An entertainment having current events and interests as its subject matter.
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Alternative form of pièce de résistance [A masterpiece; the most memorable accomplishment of one’s career or lifetime.]
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Alternative form of play-actor. [An actor who performs on stage, especially one who is part of an acting troupe.]
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(theater) An actor in a dramatic play.
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(informal) A short, private conference. [from 19th c.]
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(theater) An actor taking on the lesser roles in repertory theatre.
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A character or part played by a performer or actor.
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To take part in such a performance.
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Alternative spelling of showbusiness. [The entertainment industry.]
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(colloquial) A romance between cast members or production crew of a play or television show (often reality shows) which only lasts the duration of the show, or its filming.
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(authorship, figuratively) In literature, theatre/theater, etc., a good foil of the protagonist, a character who helps emphasize the traits of the main character.
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A lengthy and extravagant speech or argument usually intended to persuade.
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An actor on the stage.
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The performance of plays on stage.
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(with a film as its subject) That which has the specified actor or actors, especially those in lead roles, in its cast.
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One who commits a theatrical part to memory.
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(video game) A very powerful boss character.
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An actor playing a subordinate part with a star.
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an actor who plays a role that is not the lead but which still represents a major character
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An actress who plays a role that is not the lead but which still represents a major character.
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Performed by two or more people or groups working alternately.
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An event where participants perform to showcase their talents.
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(figuratively, derogatory, often following a noun used attributively) A conspicuous but unproductive display of action.
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Synonym of truncheoneer
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(theater, obsolete) A critic who pounds upon the benches in a show of approval.
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(theater, literature) The classical unity that states that a play should have one action that it follows, with minimal subplots.
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(radio, television, theater) The kind of entertainment given in variety performances or shows; also, the production of, or performance in, variety performances or shows.
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An actor of a small (or "bit") part in a theatrical production or film, often without speaking lines.
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(often attributive) A text or utterance of remarkable length or complexity.
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(by extension) A description of a serious or difficult experience or ordeal.
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Alternative spelling of wartime [(often attributive) A period during which a war is in progress in a particular place.]
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(often attributive) A period during which a war is in progress in a particular place.
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A type of detective story in which significant focus is placed on where the crime was committed.

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