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2016 American TV series or program
Acting Dead is an American satirical dark comedy about the world of Hollywood zombies. The series focuses on Tate Blodgett (Brian Beacock), a zombie,
Acting_Dead
Training and rehearsal techniques
Method acting, known as the Method, is a group of rehearsal techniques that seek to encourage sincere and expressive performances through identifying with
Method_acting
American horror franchise
Evil Dead is an American horror franchise created by Sam Raimi consisting of five feature films and a television series. The series follows various characters
Evil_Dead
American actor
web-based productions, including the comedy web series Acting Dead, as well as in genre films such as Dead Trigger and The Boonies. In 2012, Galya was featured
Chris_Galya
2016 studio album by Sia
This Is Acting is the seventh studio album by Australian singer and songwriter Sia. It was released on 29 January 2016 by Inertia, Monkey Puzzle and RCA
This_Is_Acting
out (1996) Sophie de Mijolla-Mellor, 'Acting out/Acting in'[permanent dead link] 'Beyond the Borderline Personality' 'Acting out or Acting in Recovery
Acting_in
American actress
Form Comedy or Drama Series for her role in the online comedy series Acting Dead, becoming the first winner in that category. Darbo was born in Jacksonville
Patrika_Darbo
American actress
attended the University of Tennessee from 1979 to 1984, but left to pursue her acting career. On December 10, 2015, she returned to the University of Tennessee
Dale_Dickey
American post-apocalyptic drama television series (2010–2022)
possible series adapted from The Walking Dead comic book series, with Frank Darabont and Gale Anne Hurd acting as executive producers and Darabont writing
The_Walking_Dead_(TV_series)
The following is a list of characters from The Walking Dead television series based on the eponymous comic book series. Although some characters appear
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters
List_of_The_Walking_Dead_(TV_series)_characters
2025 American drama film
movie "Dead Man's Wire" Why Bill Skarsgard Cut His Acting Break Short for 'Dead Man's Wire' Bill Skarsgård & Dacre Montgomery To Star In 'Dead Man's Wire'
Dead_Man's_Wire
Unsold 1991 American television pilot
The Cincinnati Post. p. 5B. "Disneyland: Acting Sheriff (30 min)". TV.com. Retrieved 2008-09-17.[permanent dead link] Prouty, Howard A. (1994). Variety
Acting_Sheriff
Performing an action considered bad
'Acting out/Acting-in'[permanent dead link] Acting out More complete explanation from a psychological perspective. Acting out Understanding acting out from
Acting_out
American actress
co-host/designer, and acting coach. She is best known for Dead Space (1991). Following Lively's parents' divorce, her mother married acting coach Ernie Lively
Lori_Lively
American actress and singer
a Drama at the 2014 Indie Series Awards. Jillian currently stars in Acting Dead, a dark comedy about Hollywood and Zombies. The show is the first independent
Jillian_Clare
2023 film by Christopher McQuarrie
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One is a 2023 American action spy film directed by Christopher McQuarrie from a screenplay he co-wrote with Erik
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
Mission:_Impossible_–_Dead_Reckoning_Part_One
1989 film by Peter Weir
restrained acting performance". Vincent Canby of The New York Times also praised Williams' "exceptionally fine performance", while writing that "Dead Poets
Dead_Poets_Society
American actress (born 1978)
Walking Dead, and she was also cast as the first deaf superhero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the film Eternals. In addition to acting, Ridloff
Lauren_Ridloff
2022 South Korean horror television series
All of Us Are Dead (Korean: 지금 우리 학교는) is a South Korean coming-of-age apocalyptic horror television series based on the webtoon of the same name by Joo
All_of_Us_Are_Dead
American actress (born 2003)
interested in acting at age 7 when she was at a local Walmart with her family and she discovered an acting booth. Her parents enrolled her in an acting program
Isabel_Gravitt
American filmmaker (born 1959)
the Evil Dead trilogy (1981–1992) and directing the Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007). He also directed Darkman (1990), The Quick and the Dead (1995), A
Sam_Raimi
American actress (born 1979)
and provides the voice of Joyce Kinney in Family Guy. Lakin got her start acting in commercials, before landing her first major role as Young Rose in the
Christine_Lakin
Association of an actor with a specific type of character
the role of Ryan Atwood in The O.C. at age 24, after two years of seeking acting work in New York City and Los Angeles. Eleven years later, after starring
Typecasting
American actor (born 1972)
director, and acting coach. He is known for his performance as Dutch van der Linde in the video games Red Dead Redemption and Red Dead Redemption 2. Davis
Benjamin_Byron_Davis
American actor and playwright (born 1969)
career in regional theater productions before transitioning to Broadway acting in Well (2005), Passing Strange (2008), and Chicago (2010–2011). For his
Colman_Domingo
Canadian actor (born 1973)
began acting in television shows such as Law & Order and Third Watch, in addition to some theater work and voice acting. He retired from acting in 2003
Steven_Ogg
American actor (born 1958)
film Kull the Conqueror. Sorbo is also known for acting in Christian films, such as God's Not Dead (2014) and Let There Be Light (2017). Sorbo was born
Kevin_Sorbo
American actress
Walking Dead (2016–2023). García was born in Havana, Cuba, She began ballet studies at the Debby Allen Dance Academy, while continuing her acting studies
Danay_García
2004 film by Zack Snyder
Dawn of the Dead is a 2004 American action horror film directed by Zack Snyder, in his feature directorial debut, from a screenplay by James Gunn. A remake
Dawn_of_the_Dead_(2004_film)
American actress (born 1992)
That's Life, Hidden Hills, Revelations, and The Walking Dead. Since her retirement from acting, she has founded Eat Predators, a movement that seeks to
Alexa_Nikolas
Political organisation in England
urges Acting Witan of Mercia". 10 September 2014.[permanent dead link] "Hoard belongs to Mercian kingdom". 27 February 2010.[permanent dead link] "Mercia
Acting_Witan_of_Mercia
American actor (born 1966)
Negan in the AMC horror drama series The Walking Dead (2016–2022) and its spin-off The Walking Dead: Dead City (2023–present), for both of which he has received
Jeffrey_Dean_Morgan
American actress (born 1990)
studied acting at Yale University and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. She is known for her roles on stage and screen. She made her acting debut
Sydney_Lemmon
American actor (1952–2003)
Memphis State University and later pursued a career in acting. He made his Broadway debut acting in the musical Once in a Lifetime (1979), followed by
Michael_Jeter
Video game series
music, acting, open world gameplay and the story. A Game of the Year edition containing all additional content was released in October 2011. Red Dead Redemption
Red_Dead
South Korean actress (born 1999)
actress who made her acting debut in 2017. Her most notable portrayals include Hospital Playlist (2020–2021), All of Us Are Dead (2022), and Head Over
Cho_Yi-hyun
Comic book series
The Walking Dead is an American zombie apocalypse comic book series created by writer Robert Kirkman and artist Tony Moore – who was the artist on the
The_Walking_Dead_(comic_book)
The following is a list of characters from The Walking Dead comic book series, created by Robert Kirkman. Plot structure and characterization between the
List of The Walking Dead (comics) characters
List_of_The_Walking_Dead_(comics)_characters
American actor (born 1976)
his portrayal of Shane Walsh on the AMC horror drama series The Walking Dead (2010–2012). He went on to achieve international recognition for his portrayal
Jon_Bernthal
Canadian actress (born 1976)
schoolteachers. Born and raised in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, she began acting in CBC Radio dramas and animated series when she was five years old. As
Laura_Harris
Birth control that provides effective contraception for an extended period
Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) are methods of birth control that provide effective contraception for an extended period without requiring
Long-acting reversible contraceptives
Long-acting_reversible_contraceptives
Device that reacts to the loss of the operator
A dead man's switch is a switch that is designed to be activated or deactivated if the human operator becomes incapacitated, such as through abandonment
Dead_man's_switch
2004 film by Edgar Wright
writing or acting. I guess acting is more fun, but it's certainly a luxury to be able to write for yourself. – Simon Pegg, 2004 Shaun of the Dead was inspired
Shaun_of_the_Dead
New Zealand actress and filmmaker (born 1993)
She did not take any formal acting classes but rather practiced on the spot of many film sets; she later took formal acting classes at the Auckland Performing
Luciane_Buchanan
following is a list of episodes from the USA Network original series The Dead Zone. The series premiered on June 16, 2002, and ended on September 16, 2007
List of The Dead Zone episodes
List_of_The_Dead_Zone_episodes
American actor (born 1973)
include nominations for two Emmy Awards and one Golden Globe. He began his acting career guest starring in the television shows Saved by the Bell: The New
James_Marsden
American actor
Colby College with a degree in economics. He started acting at the age of 20, and took an acting course at Colby's Department of Performance, Theater
Will_Hochman
American actor
The Walking Dead, LAMDA and getting into acting..., RAW Interviews, retrieved 2019-12-23 – via YouTube "Avi Nash, de The Walking Dead: 'Eu adoro Portugal
Avi_Nash
American actor (born 1995)
He is known for starring in the 2013 film Palo Alto, for playing Pelle "Dead" Ohlin in the 2018 Norwegian black metal biopic Lords of Chaos, and for playing
Jack_Kilmer
British actor (born 1985)
in London. He graduated from RADA with a BA in Acting in 2012. At the age of 14, he began his acting career in 2000 when he played a minor character
Adam_Nagaitis
American actor (1928–1992)
physical health, and rarely acted thereafter. He eventually retired from acting in the mid-1980s. He was born on September 4, 1928, in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Dick_York
Fictional character
The following is a list of characters from the Dead or Alive video game series, created by Team Ninja and Tecmo. Portrayed by: Kevin Nash Voiced by (English):
Characters of the Dead or Alive series
Characters_of_the_Dead_or_Alive_series
American actor and child sex offender
is an American convicted sex offender and former actor, filmmaker, and acting coach. He is best known for his appearances in the films Jurassic Park and
Cameron_Thor
Indonesian actor and martial artist (born 1981)
Games, and a Gold medalist at the 2008 Pekan Olahraga Nasional. His film acting roles include Sergeant Jaka in The Raid (2011), Jah in Fast & Furious 6
Joe_Taslim
1987 film by Sam Raimi
Evil Dead II (also known in publicity materials as Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn) is a 1987 American comedy horror film directed by Sam Raimi, who co-wrote
Evil_Dead_II
American actress (born 1958)
(October 24, 2004). "Annette Bening, Acting on Her Maternal Instincts". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 3, 2010.[dead link] Whipp, Glenn (January 17, 2017)
Annette_Bening
Australian actress
She is known for her recurring role as Lisa Duffy in Home and Away, her acting debut, and her leading roles as Sammy Rafter in Packed to the Rafters, for
Jessica_McNamee
Academy Awards in acting categories. Katharine Hepburn holds the record with four Oscars (all Best Actress). Seven have won exactly three acting Academy Awards:
List of actors with two or more Academy Awards in acting categories
List_of_actors_with_two_or_more_Academy_Awards_in_acting_categories
2016 American Drama/Comedy film directed by James Merendino
Punk's Dead (also known as Punk's Dead: SLC Punk 2) is a 2016 American comedy-drama film written and directed by James Merendino. It is a sequel to the
Punk's_Dead
American acting family
family, and the related Drew family, form a British–American acting dynasty that traces its acting roots to the mid-19th-century London stage. After migrating
Barrymore_family
American actor
Gilliard decided to pursue acting instead of music. He also studied acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, The Acting Studio – New York, and the
Lawrence_Gilliard_Jr.
Canadian actor (born 1980)
Academy Film Awards and nine Critics' Choice Awards. Gosling began his acting career when he was 13 on Disney Channel's The All New Mickey Mouse Club
Ryan_Gosling
American film director, actor and model
appearances in Mad Men, The West Wing, NCIS, JAG and Cold Case. In addition to acting, Huff has written and directed feature films and documentaries including
Brent_Huff
American actress and acting teacher (1928–2021)
was an American actress. She later taught at the Stella Adler Academy of Acting and Theatre in Los Angeles. Linville was born in Bakersfield, California
Joanne_Linville
Ancient Egyptian funerary text
The Book of the Dead is the name given to an ancient Egyptian funerary text generally written on papyrus and used from the beginning of the New Kingdom
Book_of_the_Dead
Film by William Wyler
and Claire Trevor. It was the first film appearance of the acting group known as the Dead End Kids. In the slums of New York City, on the East River just
Dead_End_(1937_film)
American actor (born 1976)
children. He briefly returned to acting in New York City for Undead Nightmare, the downloadable content pack for Red Dead Redemption, but remained in Seymour
Rob_Wiethoff
2018 film
Dead Pigs (Chinese: 海上浮城; literally "floating city on the sea") is a 2018 comedy drama film written and directed by Cathy Yan in her directorial feature
Dead_Pigs
American actress (1946–2019)
began a 15-year hiatus from acting, during which she raised her two children, Kidada and Rashida Jones. She returned to acting in 1988, performing in many
Peggy_Lipton
American comedy horror television series
Ash vs Evil Dead is an American comedy horror television series developed by Sam Raimi, Ivan Raimi, and Tom Spezialy for Starz. The series is a sequel
Ash_vs_Evil_Dead
2025 video game
experience, and they praised the acting. PC Gamer, after playing a demo, called it "an utter riot" that was part Alien, The Evil Dead, and Stargate SG-1. H. C
Dead_Reset
Season of television series
The eleventh and final season of The Walking Dead, an American post-apocalyptic horror television series on AMC, premiered on August 22, 2021, and concluded
The_Walking_Dead_season_11
American drummer
and does voice acting in addition to his drumming work. Luna, José Luis; Manso, Víctor Manuel Conejo; Luna, José Luis (2025-06-11). "Dead Kennedys en Es
Steve_Wilson_(drummer)
1987 concert tour by Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead
the Dead's usual practice), followed by a roughly 90-minute set of the Dead acting as Dylan's backup band. Bob Dylan — vocals, guitar Jerry Garcia — lead
Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead 1987 Tour
Bob_Dylan_and_the_Grateful_Dead_1987_Tour
2025 film by Christopher McQuarrie
co-wrote with Erik Jendresen. It is the direct sequel to Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (2023) and the eighth installment in the Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
Mission:_Impossible_–_The_Final_Reckoning
South Korean and American actor (born 1983)
to prominence for playing Glenn Rhee in the television series The Walking Dead (2010–2016). He earned critical acclaim for the films Burning (2018) and
Steven_Yeun
American actor (1942–2022)
His interest in acting was sparked during a prison sentence, following a visit by an acting troupe of ex-convicts. Sirico's acting career began with
Tony_Sirico
American child actresses (born 2012)
Walking Dead (2013–2016). The twins began acting as babies in 2013. Their first role was Judith Grimes in the fourth season of The Walking Dead (2013–2016)
Anniston_and_Tinsley_Price
films or actresses from that country. Best Actress Lists of awards Lists of acting awards List of awards for actresses List of film awards "Official Website
List of film awards for lead actress
List_of_film_awards_for_lead_actress
English actress and screenwriter (born 1972)
of the Dead. She is the co-writer of the 2017 TV series Born to Kill. Ashfield was born in Oldham, Lancashire, England. Her interest in acting started
Kate_Ashfield
American actress (born 1999)
released a new single, Undone. "Katelyn Nacon talks acting career and role on hit AMC series 'The Walking Dead'". Cherokee Tribune & Ledger News. 23 June 2016
Katelyn_Nacon
English actor (born 1974)
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, eventually graduating with a BA Degree in Acting (1998). Upon completion of his BA, Menzies participated in improvisation
Tobias_Menzies
American actor (born 1977)
for two years on a basketball scholarship. He later attended his father's acting workshop where he decided to become an actor. Howey has guest-starred on
Steve_Howey_(actor)
1998 video game
"The House of the Dead 2 (ARC) - Review". AllGame. Archived from the original on 2014-11-15. This Game Has Such Bad Voice Acting It Used To Make Me Cry
The_House_of_the_Dead_2
1978 film by George A. Romero
"broader" version of Night of the Living Dead, and gave particular credit to the acting and themes explored: "the acting performances are uniformly strong;
Dawn_of_the_Dead_(1978_film)
Canadian actress (born 1985)
Maslany is the first Canadian to win an Emmy in a major dramatic category for acting in a Canadian series. Maslany also appeared in television series such as
Tatiana_Maslany
1999 video game
Typing of the Dead 2003, featuring support for higher resolution and a "Kid's mode" featuring a new character with Japanese voice acting, was released
The_Typing_of_the_Dead
English actor (born 1939)
(1970). In the 1970s, Fox took a break from acting to focus on personal and spiritual matters, returning to acting in the early 1980s. Over time, he built
James_Fox
Italian actress and filmmaker (born 1975)
with appearances in XXX (2002), Land of the Dead (2005), and Marie Antoinette (2006). Her other notable acting credits include Queen Margot (1994), Let's
Asia_Argento
British actress (born 1975)
the Dead (2000–2007), Insp. Rachel Weston in The Bill (2008–2009), and Jane Kennedy in The Coroner (2015–2016), for which she was awarded "Best Acting Performance"
Claire_Goose
Film series
second film, subtitled Dead Man's Chest, was released in 2006 and broke financial records worldwide the day of its premiere. Dead Man's Chest became the
Pirates of the Caribbean (film series)
Pirates_of_the_Caribbean_(film_series)
1995 American drama film
Dead Man Walking is a 1995 American crime drama film starring Susan Sarandon and Sean Penn, and co-produced and directed by Tim Robbins, who adapted the
Dead_Man_Walking_(film)
1968 American horror film by George A. Romero
Night of the Living Dead is a 1968 American independent zombie horror film directed, photographed, and edited by George A. Romero, written by Romero and
Night_of_the_Living_Dead
American actor
Dead' character dies, actor's career thrives". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved 2023-05-14. "Former Terre Haute South Brave finding success in acting
Jose_Pablo_Cantillo
American actress (born 1989)
1989) is an American actress. After attending the Stella Adler Studio of Acting, she debuted as the original Mandy Milkovich on the Showtime comedy-drama
Jane_Levy
American actor
(born May 27, 1948) is an American television, stage and film actor and acting coach. He is known for playing Principal Flutie in the first episodes of
Ken_Lerner
American actor (born 1968)
The Walking Dead. Gilliam graduated from State University of New York at Purchase in 1990, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in acting. Gilliam's
Seth_Gilliam
American actress (born 1963)
Ridgemont High (1982), Gremlins (1984), Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990), Drop Dead Fred (1991) and Princess Caraboo (1994). In 2005, she founded the Blue Tree
Phoebe_Cates
American filmmaker and actor (born 1970)
pursue an acting career. He later lived in New York City and Los Angeles during his time as an actor. Sheridan began his career in acting, appearing
Taylor_Sheridan
American actress (born 1998)
group, acting in many plays, and taking acting, voice, and dance classes six days a week. When she was 13, she dropped out of school to pursue acting and
Cailee_Spaeny
ACTING DEAD
ACTING DEAD
Girl/Female
Australian, French, German, Irish
Wild; Crazy Acting
Female
African
born when the sun shines.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Allen.German : habitational name from either of two places called Alling, one in Bavaria and one in Austria.Danish : habitational name from any of several places called Alling. The etymology of the place name is uncertain; it may be a derivative of al ‘alder’.Roger Alling signed the New Haven, CT, Compact in 1639.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places, especially in Shropshire and adjacent counties, named Acton. Generally, these are from Old English Äc ‘oak’ + tÅ«n ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
Norse
Brother of Thorstein Torfi.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
A Complete Person
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a hypercorrected spelling of Bastin.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : variant spelling of Appling.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Acting for Welfare
Boy/Male
Indian
Care free
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, ACTON means "oak tree settlement."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Harlin.German : possibly from a Germanic personal name derived from Old High German aro ‘eagle’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from Hacking in Lancashire, the name of which is of uncertain origin. Early forms appear with the definite article, and the name may represent an Old English term for a fish weir, a derivative of hæcc ‘hatch’, ‘low gate’, or haca ‘hook’.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Acting; Actress; Action; Expressions; Act
Male
Chinese
honoring the courtyard.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from (East, South, and, formerly, West) Harting in West Sussex, named with an unattested Old English byname Heort ‘hart’ + -ingas, a suffix denoting ‘family, dependants, or followers’.North German (also Härting) : patronymic from Hart or Hardt 2.German : habitational name from any of several places so named in Bavaria or from Hartingen, near Diepholz, Lower Saxony.
Female
Portuguese
Contracted form Portuguese Catarina, CATINA means "pure."
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Living in a Hermitage
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Having No Worry
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English æ{dh}eling ‘prince’, a derivative of æ{dh}el ‘noble’. This word was commonly used as a byname among Anglo-Saxons before and after the Norman Conquest, and was in use for a time as a personal name. The surname derives from this use rather than from a nickname; still less does it denote descent from noble Anglo-Saxon blood.
ACTING DEAD
ACTING DEAD
Boy/Male
English American Teutonic
Derived from a surname and place name, based on the Old English 'claeg' meaning clay and 'tun'...
Girl/Female
Hindu
Consort of cupid, Love, Joy
Girl/Female
Hindu
Male
English
Variant spelling of English/Scottish Jamieson, JAMISON means "son of Jamie."
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Celtic Alan, possibly ALUN means "little rock."Â
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Ends.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Anthor name for Indra
Biblical
a goat, agile
Male
Egyptian
, Hakor ("burnt")?
Boy/Male
Greek American English
Royal. Kingly. St Basil the Great was Bishop of Caesarea in the latter half of the 4th century....
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n.
Any one of the active processes going on in an organism; the performance of a function; as, the action of the heart, the muscles, or the gastric juice.
n.
A right of action; as, the law gives an action for every claim.
a.
Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy; -- opposed to dull, sluggish, indolent, or inert; as, an active man of business; active mind; active zeal.
a.
Acting of or by one's self or by itself; -- said especially of a machine or mechanism which is made to perform of or for itself what is usually done by human agency; automatic; as, a self-acting feed apparatus; a self-acting mule; a self-acting press.
a.
Acting of one's self or of itself; acting without depending on other agents.
n.
Movement; as, the horse has a spirited action.
a.
Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive, that receives; as, certain active principles; the powers of the mind.
a.
In a state of action; acting; operating.
a.
Acting; -- opposed to patient, or sustaining, action.
a.
Acting or operating in two directions or with both motions; producing a twofold result; as, a double-acting engine or pump.
a.
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative; -- opposed to speculative or theoretical; as, an active rather than a speculative statesman.
a.
Requiring or implying action or exertion; -- opposed to sedentary or to tranquil; as, active employment or service; active scenes.
a.
Acting directly, as one part upon another, without the intervention of other working parts.
a.
Acting in concurrence; united in action.
a.
Brisk; lively; as, an active demand for corn.
a.
Implying or producing rapid action; as, an active disease; an active remedy.
a.
Doing duty for another; officiating; as, an acting superintendent.
a.
Having simplicity of action; especially (Mach.), acting or exerting force during strokes in one direction only; -- said of a reciprocating engine, pump, etc.
n.
A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another; the effect of power exerted on one body by another; agency; activity; operation; as, the action of heat; a man of action.
a.
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; -- opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct; as, active laws; active hostilities; an active volcano.