Etymology: [ 'ak-ch(&-w)&l, -sh(&am ] (adjective.) 14th century. Middle English actual, actuel (“active”) Old French actuel, actual Late Latin actualis (“active, practical”) Latin actus (“act, action, performance”), agere (“to do; to act”) + -alis '-al'.
Active, not passive, Used to emphasise a noun or verb, whether something is real or metaphorical, An actual, real one; notably:, Factual, real, not just apparent or even false, In action at the time being; now existing, Existing in act or reality, not just potentially; really acted or acting; occurring in fact, The present value of the controlled variable, Parameter A variable or expression contained in a function call and passed to that function, What really is the case, as opposed to what's possible (could be the case) and to what's necessary (must be the case); all of which are opposed to what's impossible (can't be the case) Concerning the latter "opposition": the categories possible and impossible are jointly exhaustive (everything is either one or the other) Concerning the former "opposition": necessity, actuality, and possibility are not mutually exclusive: everything necessary is also actual (what must be the case is the case) and everything actual is possible (whatever is is possible) In other words, necessity entails actuality, and actuality entails possibility (Also see contingent ), existing in fact whether with lawful authority or not; "de facto segregation is as real as segration imposed by law"; "a de facto state of war", of the nature of fact; having actual existence; "rocks and trees the actual world"; "actual heroism"; "the actual things that produced the emotion you experienced", being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G K Chesterton; "a genuine dilemma", Information that shows what has actually occurred For example, the actual start date for a task is the day on which the task actually started, and its actual cost is the amount spent up to the present, A willful transgression of the known law of God Sin of commission, disobedience to a prohibition Sin of omission, neglect of a precept "Sin is the transgression of the law " - St John, Denotes revenue or expenditure totals for a given period, which is in contrast to "Budget" which denotes estimates for a period, current, Data related to actual achievements (percent completed), cost, resource use etc Tasks containing actual data are either finished or have at least started See also: Baseline, Current, These are income or expenditures that have occurred Income becomes "actual" when cash is received or, for certain areas, when the service has been performed or goods delivered and the income has been earned Expenses become "actual" when the University makes the payment Salary and wage expenditures move into the actual column when the payroll is issued, Something actually received; real receipts, as distinct from estimated ones, In action at the time being; now exiting; present, Involving or comprising action; active, the actual world"; "actual heroism"; "the actual things that produced the emotion you experienced" being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G, emphasis You use actual to contrast the important aspect of something with a less important aspect. She had compiled pages of notes, but she had not yet gotten down to doing the actual writing in actual fact: see fact, Existing in act or reality; really acted or acting; in fact; real, Chesterton; "a genuine dilemma, being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G, the actual world"; "actual heroism"; "the actual things that produced the emotion you experienced", emphasis You use actual to emphasize that you are referring to something real or genuine. The segments are filmed using either local actors or the actual people involved Officials admit the actual number of AIDS victims is much higher than statistics reflect. = real, of the nature of fact; having actual existence; "rocks and trees, Existing in act or reality; really acted or acting; in fact; real; opposed to potential, possible, virtual, speculative, conceivable, theoretical, or nominal; as, the actual cost of goods; the actual case under discussion, substantial, real, tangible; current; factual, In action at the time being; now exiting; present; as the actual situation of the country, Something actually received; real, as distinct from estimated, receipts, taking place in reality; not pretended or imitated; "we saw the actual wedding on television"; "filmed the actual beating", being or existing at the present moment; "the ship's actual position is 22 miles due south of Key West", presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible; "the predicted temperature and the actual temperature were markedly different"; "actual and imagined conditions", thingly, ex post, soothfast, In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively, in point of fact, at the present moment; "the transmission screen shows the picture that is actually on the air", Actively, used to imply that one would expect the fact to be the opposite of that stated; surprisingly; "you may actually be doing the right thing by walking out"; "she actually spoke Latin"; "they thought they made the rules but in reality they were only puppets"; "people who seem stand-offish are in reality often simply nervous", politeness You can use actually when you are politely expressing an opinion that other people might not have expected from you. `Do you think it's a good idea to socialize with one's patients?' --- `Actually, I do, I think it's a great idea.', emphasis You use actually to indicate that a situation exists or happened, or to emphasize that it is true. One afternoon, I grew bored and actually fell asleep for a few minutes Interest is only payable on the amount actually borrowed, in fact, practically; truthfully, emphasis You use actually when you are correcting or contradicting someone. No, I'm not a student. I'm a doctor, actually `So it's not a family show then?' --- `Well, actually, I think that's exactly what it is.', You use actually to introduce a new topic into a conversation. Well actually, John, I rang you for some advice, as a sentence modifier to add slight emphasis; "actually, we all help clear up after a meal"; "actually, I haven't seen the film"; "I'm not all that surprised actually"; "she hasn't proved to be too satisfactory, actually", at the present moment; "the transmission screen shows the picture that is actually on the air, in actual fact; "to be nominally but not actually independent"; "no one actually saw the shark"; "large meteorites actually come from the asteroid belt",
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Used to emphasise a noun or verb, whether something is real or metaphorical
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An actual, real one; notably: - ""Bravo Six Actual, Snakebite leader" (The person with the callsign "Snakebite leader" requests to speak to the commander of company Bravo and not the radio operator.)"
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Factual, real, not just apparent or even false - "The actual government expenses dramatically excede the budget"
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In action at the time being; now existing - "The actual situation of the world economy is worse then anyone expected a year ago"
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Existing in act or reality, not just potentially; really acted or acting; occurring in fact - "the actual case under discussion"
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The present value of the controlled variable
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Parameter A variable or expression contained in a function call and passed to that function
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What really is the case, as opposed to what's possible (could be the case) and to what's necessary (must be the case); all of which are opposed to what's impossible (can't be the case) Concerning the latter "opposition": the categories possible and impossible are jointly exhaustive (everything is either one or the other) Concerning the former "opposition": necessity, actuality, and possibility are not mutually exclusive: everything necessary is also actual (what must be the case is the case) and everything actual is possible (whatever is is possible) In other words, necessity entails actuality, and actuality entails possibility (Also see contingent )
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existing in fact whether with lawful authority or not; "de facto segregation is as real as segration imposed by law"; "a de facto state of war"
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of the nature of fact; having actual existence; "rocks and trees the actual world"; "actual heroism"; "the actual things that produced the emotion you experienced"
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being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G K Chesterton; "a genuine dilemma"
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Information that shows what has actually occurred For example, the actual start date for a task is the day on which the task actually started, and its actual cost is the amount spent up to the present
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A willful transgression of the known law of God Sin of commission, disobedience to a prohibition Sin of omission, neglect of a precept "Sin is the transgression of the law " - St John
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Denotes revenue or expenditure totals for a given period, which is in contrast to "Budget" which denotes estimates for a period
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current
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Data related to actual achievements (percent completed), cost, resource use etc Tasks containing actual data are either finished or have at least started See also: Baseline, Current
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These are income or expenditures that have occurred Income becomes "actual" when cash is received or, for certain areas, when the service has been performed or goods delivered and the income has been earned Expenses become "actual" when the University makes the payment Salary and wage expenditures move into the actual column when the payroll is issued
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Something actually received; real receipts, as distinct from estimated ones
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In action at the time being; now exiting; present
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Involving or comprising action; active
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the actual world"; "actual heroism"; "the actual things that produced the emotion you experienced" being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G
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emphasis You use actual to contrast the important aspect of something with a less important aspect. She had compiled pages of notes, but she had not yet gotten down to doing the actual writing in actual fact: see fact
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Existing in act or reality; really acted or acting; in fact; real
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Chesterton; "a genuine dilemma
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being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G
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the actual world"; "actual heroism"; "the actual things that produced the emotion you experienced"
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emphasis You use actual to emphasize that you are referring to something real or genuine. The segments are filmed using either local actors or the actual people involved Officials admit the actual number of AIDS victims is much higher than statistics reflect. = real
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of the nature of fact; having actual existence; "rocks and trees
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Existing in act or reality; really acted or acting; in fact; real; opposed to potential, possible, virtual, speculative, conceivable, theoretical, or nominal; as, the actual cost of goods; the actual case under discussion
In action at the time being; now exiting; present; as the actual situation of the country
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Something actually received; real, as distinct from estimated, receipts
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taking place in reality; not pretended or imitated; "we saw the actual wedding on television"; "filmed the actual beating"
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being or existing at the present moment; "the ship's actual position is 22 miles due south of Key West"
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presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible; "the predicted temperature and the actual temperature were markedly different"; "actual and imagined conditions"
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In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively - "Actually, I had nothing to do with that incident."
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in point of fact
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at the present moment; "the transmission screen shows the picture that is actually on the air"
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used to imply that one would expect the fact to be the opposite of that stated; surprisingly; "you may actually be doing the right thing by walking out"; "she actually spoke Latin"; "they thought they made the rules but in reality they were only puppets"; "people who seem stand-offish are in reality often simply nervous"
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politeness You can use actually when you are politely expressing an opinion that other people might not have expected from you. `Do you think it's a good idea to socialize with one's patients?' --- `Actually, I do, I think it's a great idea.'
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emphasis You use actually to indicate that a situation exists or happened, or to emphasize that it is true. One afternoon, I grew bored and actually fell asleep for a few minutes Interest is only payable on the amount actually borrowed
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in fact, practically; truthfully
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emphasis You use actually when you are correcting or contradicting someone. No, I'm not a student. I'm a doctor, actually `So it's not a family show then?' --- `Well, actually, I think that's exactly what it is.'
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You use actually to introduce a new topic into a conversation. Well actually, John, I rang you for some advice
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as a sentence modifier to add slight emphasis; "actually, we all help clear up after a meal"; "actually, I haven't seen the film"; "I'm not all that surprised actually"; "she hasn't proved to be too satisfactory, actually"
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at the present moment; "the transmission screen shows the picture that is actually on the air
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in actual fact; "to be nominally but not actually independent"; "no one actually saw the shark"; "large meteorites actually come from the asteroid belt"
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