acta
|ac-ta|
C1
/ˈæktə/
official records
Etymology
Etymology Information
'acta' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'acta,' where 'acta' meant 'things done.'
Historical Evolution
'acta' has been used in English since the 17th century to refer to official records or proceedings.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'things done,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'official records or proceedings.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
official records, proceedings, or minutes of a meeting or conference.
The acta of the council meeting were published for public review.
Synonyms
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