Act and Programme

Act

Act noun - A performance regularly presented by an individual or group.

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Programme and act are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Programme" instead a noun "Act".

Nearby Words: acting, acted

Programme noun - A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.

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Act and programme are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Act" instead a noun "Programme".

old	old act	old programme
physical	physical act	physical programme
best	best act	best programme
particular	particular act	particular programme
Other adjectives: original, genuine, single, popular, actual, entire, successful, main, new, final, last.

First with the very start of the programme and again before the Second-Act Breakup.

Source: Series / The Secret Diaries Of Miss Anne Lister
Despite the programme being Black Comedy, the Prime Minister's discomfort is portrayed realistically, with him crying openly while committing the act and throwing up immediately afterwards - the humour arises more from the situation itself.

Source: Black Comedy Rape
The programme became infamous for featuring the first Precision F-Strike on British television when, during a censorship debate, theatre critic Kenneth Tynan argued that as the word no longer shocked people, neither should the act it describes.

Source: Series / That Was The Week That Was

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