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class act
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
class act
(noun)
class action
(noun)
class act
noun
plural
class acts
class act
noun
plural
class acts
Britannica Dictionary definition of CLASS ACT
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informal
:
someone who is admirable and usually very fair or polite
She's a real
class act
on and off the soccer field.
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