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Princeton's WordNet

  1. acting, playing, playacting, performingnoun

    the performance of a part or role in a drama

Wikipedia

  1. performing

    A performance is an act of staging or presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment. It is also defined as the action or process of carrying out or accomplishing an action, task, or function.

ChatGPT

  1. performing

    Performing refers to the act of carrying out, executing, or accomplishing a task, function, or action. It can also refer to the act of presenting a form of entertainment, such as a play, concert, or exhibition, in front of an audience. This term is often used in multiple fields including arts, business, sports, computing etc. with varying specific connotations.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Performing

    of Perform

Editors Contribution

  1. performingverb

    Verb form of the word perform.

    They did perform to the best of their ability which was actually brilliant


    Submitted by MaryC on February 19, 2020  

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of performing in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of performing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of performing in a Sentence

  1. Johnny Weir:

    I think the message that the artists from Ukraine are sending is we're here, we're strong and we are Ukraine, they're performing with traditional Ukrainian instruments with traditional Ukrainian costuming.

  2. Uta Hagan:

    More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.

  3. Chad Barnhill:

    We were an hour away from her sister’s home and, after performing the night before and then knowing she would have a long night that following evening, she still drove to Hastings to spend the day with her niece.

  4. Steven Ciobo:

    While Indonesia is a close neighbor and firm friend, our trade and economic relationship can and should be performing better, i am pleased to announce the reactivation of the Indonesia-Australia Business Partnership Group to ramp up business links.

  5. Adam Smith:

    The man whose whole life is spent in performing a few simple operations, of which the effects are perhaps always the same, or very nearly the same, has no occasion to exert his understanding or to exercise his invention in finding out expedients for removing difficulties which never occur. He naturally loses, therefore, the habit of such exertion, and generally becomes as stupid and ignorant as it is possible for a human creature to become.

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