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Grammar : Noun
Spell : wuhn-ak-ter
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwʌnˈæk tər



Definition of one-act

  • As in play : noun theater piece
Example sentences :
  • Its uneasiness had nothing to do with the fate of my one-act play.
  • Extract from : « Notes on Life and Letters » by Joseph Conrad
  • We performed it in the empty billiard-room, followed by a one-act piece of my own.
  • Extract from : « They and I » by Jerome K. Jerome
  • Maybe you could make a one-act tragedy out of it for a curtain-raiser.
  • Extract from : « Strictly Business » by O. Henry
  • It begins with Grfin Julie, condensed by the dramatist into a one-act piece.
  • Extract from : « Iconoclasts » by James Huneker
  • He also put on my first play—a one-act affair, 'A Night in Havana.'
  • Extract from : « The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 » by Various
  • The reason for this choice was not entirely a devotion to the art of the one-act play.
  • Extract from : « Washington Square Plays » by Various
  • Where are its one-act plays which can be called dramatic literature?
  • Extract from : « Washington Square Plays » by Various
  • The one-act play in our country to-day is an ally of the amateurs and the innovators.
  • Extract from : « Washington Square Plays » by Various
  • Naturally, the material of the one-act play is a bit episodical.
  • Extract from : « Contemporary One-Act Plays » by Sir James M. Barrie
  • The one-act play, like the short story, also has come into its own.
  • Extract from : « Contemporary One-Act Plays » by Sir James M. Barrie

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