Acteme

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A unit of behavior.

    "A realisation of an acteme is called an act, and is the content of one semantically homogeneous verse series."

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"A realisation of an acteme is called an act, and is the content of one semantically homogeneous verse series."

Etymology

From act + -eme.

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