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over-performed

o·ver-per·form
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-ver per-fawrm]
    • /ˈoʊ vər pərˈfɔrm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-ver per-fawrm]
    • /ˈoʊ vər pərˈfɔrm/

Definitions of over-performed word

  • verb with object over-performed to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles. 1
  • verb with object over-performed to go through or execute in the proper, customary, or established manner: to perform the marriage ceremony. 1
  • verb with object over-performed to carry into effect; fulfill: Perform what you promise. 1
  • verb with object over-performed to act (a play, part, etc.), as on the stage, in movies, or on television. 1
  • verb with object over-performed to render (music), as by playing or singing. 1
  • verb with object over-performed to accomplish (any action involving skill or ability), as before an audience: to perform a juggling act. 1

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Origin of over-performed

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English parformen < Anglo-French parformer, alteration (by association with forme form) of Middle French, Old French parfournir to accomplish. See per-, furnish

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Parts of speech for Over-performed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

over-performed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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