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Act vs Ait - What's the difference?

act | ait |

As nouns the difference between act and ait

is that act is a certain standardized college admissions test in the United States, originally called the {{term||American College Test}} while ait is an island in a river, especially the River Thames in England.

As a proper noun ACT

is initialism of Australian Capital Territory|lang=en, a federal territory of Australia.

As a verb act

is to do something.

act

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • , a federal territory of Australia.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A certain standardized college admissions test in the United States, originally called the (term).
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    • Coordinate terms

    * (American College Test) SAT , GMAT , MCAT , DAT

    Anagrams

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    ait

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia ait) (en noun)
  • An island in a river, especially the River Thames in England.
  • * R. Hodges (1649)
    • The ait where the osiers grew.
  • * 1833 , , Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life trans. John Oxenford, book 9,
    • Striking richness of vegetation which follows in the windings of the Rhine, marks its banks, islands, and aits .
  • * 1853 , , Bleak House , ch. 1,
    • Fog everywhere. Fog up the river, where it flows among green aits and meadows.
  • (Scotland) An oat.
    • (Burns)

    Synonyms

    * eyot

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