"method acting" meaning in English

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        "An acting technique in which the actor fully immerses themselves into the character they are playing."
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        "(acting) An acting technique in which the actor fully immerses themselves into the character they are playing."
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "acting technique in which the actor fully immerses themselves into the character they are playing",
          "word": "方法演技"
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          "sense": "acting technique in which the actor fully immerses themselves into the character they are playing",
          "word": "metodinäytteleminen"
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          "sense": "acting technique in which the actor fully immerses themselves into the character they are playing",
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          "word": "Méthode"
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          "sense": "acting technique in which the actor fully immerses themselves into the character they are playing",
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          "word": "Method Acting"
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          "sense": "acting technique in which the actor fully immerses themselves into the character they are playing",
          "word": "メソッド演技法"
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          "word": "メソッド演技"
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          "roman": "aktjórskij métod",
          "sense": "acting technique in which the actor fully immerses themselves into the character they are playing",
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          "word": "актёрский ме́тод"
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "acting technique in which the actor fully immerses themselves into the character they are playing",
      "word": "方法演技"
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      "word": "Méthode"
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