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[さく(作)·い(為)]
sakui
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 作為

noun, suru verb
  1. artificiality; pretence; contrived act
noun
  1. commission (of a crime); feasance
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Definition and Synonyms for 作為

Charge a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
Synonyms: コミッション, 上前, 作為, 取次, 取り次ぐ, 周旋料, 命, 命, 命令, 尊, 御言, 職権

Meanings for each kanji in 作為

» make; production; prepare; build
» do; change; make; benefit; welfare; be of use; reach to; try; practice; cost; serve as; good; advantage; as a result of

Categories 作為 is a member of

Bid an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
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Sample Sentences for 作為

The people for the experiment were chosen at random.
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The opinion poll was based on a random sample of adults.
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The subjects for the experiment were chosen at random.
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The questionnaires were distributed at random.
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