What is the meaning of starring?

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Starring is an adjective that's used when someone's at the center of things.

Like your favourite TV show starring Brad Pitt! It's a cool show, isn't it?



STARRING in a sentence


The most popular movies are starring famous actors that everybody knows and loves.
My favourite movie is starring Liam Neeson as the main character of the story.

What is the similar meaning of starring?


coacting. (or co-acting), costarring.

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starring (intransitive)- to play the most prominent or important role in a movie, play, etc.


(transitive): to feature (a performer) in the most prominent or important role

  • a movie that stars a famous stage personality


Example:

"The actor in his first starring role"






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Starring


Starring means to look steadily at (someone) or looking at something for a long time with the eyes wide open, especially when surprised, frightened, or thinking:


We just sat and stared at each other or In the darkness we could just make out the blank staring eyes of a child.


How is it used ?

often used figuratively for something that should be apparent The solution was staring right at me but I didn't see it.

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