Meanings
nounsupport act (plural support acts)
plural support acts
- An entertainer or musician, or group thereof, that performs before the main event.
Synonyms: opening act
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn entertainer or musician, or group thereof, that performs before the main event.
Similar
opening act
Cite this entry
APA
support act. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/support%20act
MLA
“support act.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/support%20act. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “support act,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/support%20act.
Source: support act on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.