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performing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | acting, playacting, playing |
| Type of | activity, performing arts |
| Has types | byplay, characterization, dumb show, enactment, hamming, heroics, impersonation, method, method acting, mime, overacting, pantomime, personation, portrayal, reenactment, roleplaying, skit, stage business, business |
| Derivation | perform |
Examples of performing
performing
A decade ago Swan Creek was under-performing, so library leaders re-imagined it.
From the thenewstribune.com
Kenny Chesney and Jimmy Buffett performing at the Everglades Foundation benefit.
From the bloomberg.com
The state department has been incompetent in performing their half of the model.
From the washingtontimes.com
It coincides with a 20th anniversary celebration for the performing arts center.
From the timesunion.com
The school is a bilingual campus that specializes in visual and performing arts.
From the sfgate.com
Sampson leads her own band now, in addition to performing with the Blues Broads.
From the sacbee.com
Most of the best-performing places were Western cities with strong bus networks.
From the stltoday.com
Applicants may also be required to provide a recording of themselves performing.
From the telegraph.co.uk
If DDOT workers aren't performing, Bing needs to figure why and fix the problem.
From the freep.com
- Carry out or perform an action; "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"; "the skater executed a triple pirouette"; "she did a little dance"
- Perform a function; "Who will perform the wedding?"
- Give a performance (of something); "Horowitz is performing at Carnegie Hall tonight"; "We performed a popular Gilbert and Sullivan opera"
- Do: get (something) done; "I did my job"
- PerForm and PerForm PRO were electronic forms program, initially designed to work under GEM in DOS. Later versions of this program were designed to work on Windows 3.1, at which point it was succeeded in its product line by FormFlow.
- To do something; to execute; To do something in front of an audience in order to entertain it
- (Performed) by generally younger musicians and inspired by traditional country performers and the country reactionaries, it shunned the Nashville-dominated sound of mainstream country and borrowed more from punk and rock groups than the watered-down, pop-oriented sound of Nashville.
- (performing) The fourth stage of group development when the group is fully functional.
- (Performing) The fourth and final stage of the team process, in which teams work toward accomplishing their goals.
