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Act or ACT may refer to:

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Arts and entertainment

• Acting, action of an actor in a theatrical performance
• Act (drama), a segment of a performance, such as a play or opera
• Musical act, an individual or a group of musicians that are recognized as a unit
• Act (band), a British band
• A.C.T, a progressive rock band from Sweden
• ACT Music, a German, Munich-based music label which was founded in 1992
• ACT Theatre, in Seattle, Washington
• American Conservatory Theater, in San Francisco, California
• Acts, a 2012 album by American band RNDM

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Businesses and organisations

Businesses

• AdaCore, formerly Ada Core Technologies, a software company that develops an Ada compiler, tools and libraries
• Advanced Cell Technology, a biotech corporation involved in researching and developing cloning and stem cell technologies
• Advanced Computer Techniques, a U.S. software and consulting company from 1962-1994
• Apricot Computers, known as Applied Computer Techniques until 1985, a computer services company
• Association for Competitive Technology, a technology lobby group
• Aviation Composite Technology, an aircraft manufacturer in the Philippines

Educational institutions

• Asian College of Technology, a private university in the Philippines
• Australian College of Theology
• United Education Institute or Advanced Career Training, a private post-secondary educational facility with locations in Georgia and Florida
• ACT (nonprofit organization)
  • ACT (test), a standardized test to assess high school students' academic achievement and college readiness administered by the organization

Government and military

• ACT Certification, a state of Georgia training program on vulnerable adult abuse
• Advanced Concepts Team, a research team of the European Space Agency
• Agency for Community Transit, Madison County Transit's paratransit system
• Allied Command Transformation, a NATO strategic command
• Azienda comunale del traffico, a former transport operator in Lugano, Switzerland

Professional associations

• Academy of Clinical Thyroidologists
• American College of Toxicology, a professional organization in the field of toxicology
• Association for Citizenship Teaching, a professional subject association for teachers of citizenship
• Association of Cinematograph Television and Allied Technicians, formerly the Association of Cinematograph Technicians
• Association of Corporate Treasurers

Sports organizations

• Australia national cricket team
• American Canadian Tour, a race organisation

Other organizations

• ACT Alberta, a Canadian coalition to raise awareness about human trafficking
• ACT Alliance, an alliance of churches for coordinating humanitarian assistance and development work
• ACT New Zealand, a political party in New Zealand
• Action for Children's Television, an organization dedicated to improvements in children's television
• Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust
• The Association of Commercial Television in Europe, a group which represents the business interests of the commercial television sector at the EU institutions
• Alliance for Change and Transparency, a political party in Tanzania
• Alliance of Concerned Teachers, an alliance of teachers, educators and teacher organizations in the Philippines
• Amazon Conservation Team, a non-profit organization that works in partnership with indigenous people to protect the Amazon rainforest
• America Coming Together, a US political group

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Law

• Act (document), a document recording the legality of a transaction or contract
• Acting (law) refers to someone temporarily exercising the powers of a vacant position
• Act of Parliament, Act of Congress, or Act of Tynwald, a statute or law passed by a legislature
• Advance corporation tax, a tax collected in the UK until 1999

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Places

• Ascot railway station, a railway station in the UK with the National Rail code "ACT"
• Waco Regional Airport, an airport in Waco, Texas, US, with the IATA airport code "ACT"
• Australian Capital Territory, the federal district of the Commonwealth of Australia

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Science, technology, and mathematics

Computing

• ACT-R, a symbolic cognitive architecture
• Apple Certified Trainer, one of the Apple certification programs
• ACT (NASDAQ), Automated Confirmation of Transactions, a trade reporting and clearing system
• Act! CRM, Contact Management and CRM software

Medicine

• Acceptance and commitment therapy, a type of cognitive-behavioral therapy
• Acetylcholine, (ACt/ACh) a neurotransmitter
• Activated clotting time
• Adoptive cell transfer, transfer of cells into a patient, usually immune system cells
• Artemisinin based combination therapy, a treatment for malaria
• Assertive community treatment, a system for treating mental illness

Other uses in science, technology, and mathematics

• Act or S-act, the action of a monoid on a set, or a semiautomaton
• ACT (audio format), a file format
• Ford ACT, a people mover, short for Automatically Controlled Transportation or Activity Center Transit
• Active voice or Actor role, in linguistics and pedagogy, in interlinear glossing
• Astrographic Catalog/Tycho, a star catalogue; see Hipparcos Catalogue
• Atacama Cosmology Telescope, a telescope in Chile

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Other uses

• ACT (test), a college placement exam in the US
• ACT mouthwash, produced by Chattem
• Act or Acts, an obsolete name for the defence of theses at the University of Oxford and University of Cambridge
• Acting (rank), in the military when someone assumes a higher rank temporarily
• Achterhooks (ISO 639-3 language code ACT)

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See also

• ACTS (disambiguation)
• Acts of the Apostles, a book of the Christian New Testament, often called "Acts"
• ACTE (disambiguation)

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