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    perform
    /pəˈfɔːm/

    verb

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  2. Learn the meaning of perform as a verb in English, with different senses and usage. See how to perform actions, tasks, duties, or entertainment, and how to use related words and phrases.

  3. Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb perform, which means to carry out, do, or fulfill something according to established patterns or procedures. See also related phrases and entries near perform.

  4. to entertain people by dancing, singing, acting, or playing music: Thomas and Elisa performed a rousing duet for violin and piano. She composes and performs her own music. A major Hollywood star will be performing on stage tonight. There are plans to ban circuses with performing animals. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  5. Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the verb 'perform' in British and American English. See examples of 'perform' in different contexts, such as doing a task, fulfilling a function, or presenting a show.

  6. Learn the meaning of perform as a verb in English, with examples of how to use it in different contexts. Perform can mean to entertain people by acting, singing, dancing, etc, or to do a job or a piece of work.

  7. Perform is the general word, often applied to ordinary activity as a more formal expression than do, but usually implying regular, methodical, or prolonged application or work: to perform an exacting task.

  8. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb perform in American English. See how to use perform in different contexts, such as work, entertainment, or miracles.