26984 words

performed

4 definitions • 8 examples
1
past simple and past participle of
2
to do an action or piece of work:

Examples:

The operation will be performed next week.
Most of the students performed well in the exam.
3
to operate/not operate in a satisfactory way:

Examples:

The equipment performed well during the tests.
4
to entertain people by dancing, singing, acting, or playing music:

Examples:

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.

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