get in on the act

verb

To become involved in something.

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Meanings

verbget in on the act (third-person singular simple present gets in on the act, present participle getting in on the act, simple past got in on the act, past participle (UK) got in on the act or (US) gotten in on the act)

present singular third person gets in on the act · participle present getting in on the act · past got in on the act · UK participle past got in on the act · US participle past gotten in on the act

  1. informalTo become involved in something.

    Nasri then got in on the act, rounding off a counter-attack with a drilled finish that deflected off Jason Lowe.

    2011 October 1, David Ornstein, “Blackburn 0 - 4 Man City”, in BBC Sport

    Synonyms: get into the act

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo become involved in something.

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Cite this entry
APA

get in on the act. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20in%20on%20the%20act

MLA

“get in on the act.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20in%20on%20the%20act. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “get in on the act,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20in%20on%20the%20act.

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