9-Letter Words Containing ACT

Here's the list of all the 216 9-Letter Words Containing ACT in the English Language.

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character
1. an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
2. a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
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practical
1. guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
2. being actually such in almost every respect
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activated
1. (of sewage) treated with aeration and bacteria to aid decomposition
2. (of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive
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bacterial
1. relating to or caused by bacteria
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proactive
1. descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on events or stimuli or processes that occur subsequently
2. (of a policy or person or action) controlling a situation by causing something to happen rather than waiting to respond to it after it happens
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practiced
1. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
2. skillful after much practice
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enactment
1. the passing of a law by a legislative body
2. a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
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extractor
1. an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components
2. an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
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factoring
1. (mathematics) the resolution of an expression into factors such that when multiplied together they give the original expression
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actuarial
1. of or relating to the work of an actuary
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syntactic
1. of or relating to or conforming to the rules of syntax
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activator
1. (biology) any agency bringing about activation; a molecule that increases the activity of an enzyme or a protein that increases the production of a gene product in DNA transcription
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lactation
1. the period following birth during which milk is secreted
2. the production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands
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lactating
1. producing or secreting milk
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practised
1. skillful after much practice
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olfactory
1. of or relating to olfaction
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bacterium
1. (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
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actuality
1. the state of actually existing objectively
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retracted
1. drawn back and in
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prolactin
1. gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition
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factorial
1. of or relating to factorials
2. the product of all the integers up to and including a given integer
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attractor
1. an entertainer who attracts large audiences
2. (physics) a point in the ideal multidimensional phase space that is used to describe a system toward which the system tends to evolve regardless of the starting conditions of the system
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actuation
1. the act of propelling
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galactose
1. a simple sugar found in lactose
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factually
1. as a fact or based on fact
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climactic
1. consisting of or causing a climax
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tractable
1. easily managed (controlled or taught or molded)
2. responsive to suggestions and influences
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compactly
1. in a compact manner or state
2. with concise and precise brevity; to the point
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exactness
1. the quality of being exact
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retractor
1. surgical instrument that holds back the edges of a surgical incision
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actuating
1. causing motion or action or change
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9-Letter Words Containing ACT