perform, execute, discharge, accomplish, achieve, effect, fulfill mean to carry out or into effect. perform implies action that follows established patterns or procedures or fulfills agreed-upon requirements …

PERFORM definition: to carry out; execute; do. See examples of perform used in a sentence.

PERFORM definition: 1. to do an action or piece of work: 2. to operate/not operate in a satisfactory way: 3. to…. Learn more.

To perform is to carry out an action, undertaking, or procedure, often with great skill or care. The ship's captain performed the wedding ceremony. Laser experiments are performed regularly in the laboratory.

To perform most often means to sing, dance act or put on any kind of show. Perform also means, however, to carry out almost any function or action — to do something, in other words.

Perform definition: To begin and carry through to completion; do.

If you perform a play, a piece of music, or a dance, you do it in front of an audience. Gardiner has pursued relentlessly high standards in performing classical music. [VERB noun]

Definition of perform verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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The doctor had to perform surgery immediately. A team of six scientists performed [= carried out] the experiment. He has been unable to perform [= complete, fulfill] his duties since the accident.