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actual
- Main Entry:
- ac·tu·al

- Pronunciation:
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\ˈak-ch(ə-w)əl, -sh(ə-w)əl; -chü-əl, -shü-\
- Function:
- adjective
- Etymology:
- Middle English actuel, from Late Latin actualis, from Latin actus act
- Date:
- 14th century
1obsolete : active2 a: existing in act and not merely potentially b: existing in fact or reality <actual and imagined conditions> c: not false or apparent <actual costs>3: existing or occurring at the time : current <caught in the actual commission of a crime>
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