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- [per-fawrm]
- /pərˈfɔrm/
- /pəˈfɔːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [per-fawrm]
- /pərˈfɔrm/
Definitions of performed word
- verb with object performed to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles. 1
- verb with object performed to go through or execute in the proper, customary, or established manner: to perform the marriage ceremony. 1
- verb with object performed to carry into effect; fulfill: Perform what you promise. 1
- verb with object performed to act (a play, part, etc.), as on the stage, in movies, or on television. 1
- verb with object performed to render (music), as by playing or singing. 1
- verb with object 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 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
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Performed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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".
performed usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for performed
adj performed
- all in — If you say that you are all in, you mean that you are extremely tired.
- all over — All over a place means in every part of it.
- come to an end — to become completed or exhausted
- discharged — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
- done — past participle of do1 .
verb performed
- appeared — to come into sight; become visible: A man suddenly appeared in the doorway.
- babysat — to take charge of a child while the parents are temporarily away.
- commentated — Simple past tense and past participle of commentate.
- complied — to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with): They asked him to leave and he complied. She has complied with the requirements.
- costarred — Simple past tense and past participle of costar.
adjective performed
- executed — Carry out or put into effect (a plan, order, or course of action).
Antonyms for performed
verb performed
- idled — not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
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