Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - perform
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Perform
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~ v 1 to do something to entertain people, for example by acting a play, or playing a piece of music (I've never seen `Othello' performed so brilliantly. | Chris will be performing in public next week.) 2 to do something such as a piece of work, a duty, or a ceremony, especially according to a usual or established method (an operation performed by surgeons at Guy's Hospital | The advice service performs a useful function. | perform miracles (=do things that seem impossible)) 3 perform well/badly to work or do something well, badly etc (Our team performed very well on Saturday. | The car performs badly in the wet.)
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(performs, performing, performed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. When you perform a task or action, especially a complicated one, you do it. His council had had to perform miracles on a tiny budget... Several grafts may be performed at one operation. VERB: V n, V n 2. If something performs a particular function, it has that function. A complex engine has many separate components, each performing a different function. VERB: V n 3. 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... This play was first performed in 411 BC... He began performing in the early fifties, singing and playing guitar. VERB: V n, V n, V 4. If someone or something performs well, they work well or achieve a good result. If they perform badly, they work badly or achieve a poor result. He had not performed well in his exams... ‘State-owned industries will always perform poorly,’ John Moore informed readers... VERB: V adv, V adv ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French parfurmer, alteration of perforner, parfurnir, from par-, per- thoroughly (from Latin per-) + furnir to complete — more at furnish Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to adhere to the terms of ; fulfill ~ a contract 2. carry out, do 3. a. to do in a formal manner or according to prescribed ritual b. to give a rendition of ; present intransitive verb 1. to carry out an action or pattern of behavior ; act, function 2. to give a ~ance ; play • ~ability noun • ~able adjective • ~er noun Synonyms: ~, execute, discharge, accomplish, achieve, effect, fulfill mean to carry out or into effect. ~ implies action that follows established patterns or procedures or fulfills agreed-upon requirements and often connotes special skill ~ed gymnastics. execute stresses the carrying out of what exists in plan or in intent executed the hit-and-run. discharge implies execution and completion of appointed duties or tasks discharged his duties. accomplish stresses the successful completion of a process rather than the means of carrying it out accomplished everything they set out to do. achieve adds to accomplish the implication of conquered difficulties achieve greatness. effect adds to achieve an emphasis on the inherent force in the agent capable of surmounting obstacles effected sweeping reforms. fulfill implies a complete realization of ends or possibilities fulfilled their ambitions. ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. 1 tr. (also absol.) carry into effect; be the agent of; do (a command, promise, task, etc.). 2 tr. (also absol.) go through, execute (a public function, play, piece of music, etc.). 3 intr. act in a play; play music, sing, etc. (likes performing). 4 intr. (of a trained animal) execute tricks etc. at a public show. Derivatives performable adj. performability n. performatory adj. & n. (pl. -ies). performer n. performing adj. Etymology: ME f. AF parfourmer f. OF parfournir (assim. to forme FORM) f. par PER- + fournir FURNISH ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Англо-русский строительный словарь
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1) выполнять 2) играть 3) исполнять 4) производить 5) совершать - perform a multiplication - perform a quadrature - perform an experiment - perform computations ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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гл. 1) выполнять, исполнять, совершать 2) производить, делать 3) демонстрировать эффективность • - ability to perform a contract - able to perform a contract - capability to perform - perform a contract - perform a task - perform a test - perform an obligation - performed work Syn: accomplish, effect, achieve, execute, fulfil, commit ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. исполнять, выполнять; делать to perform a task —- выполнять задание to perform useful work —- выполнять (делать) полезную работу to perform an operation —- делать операцию to perform an experiment —- проводить опыт to perform an obligation —- выполнить обязательство (долг) to perform the part of the host —- взять на себя роль хозяина, быть хозяином 2. представлять; играть (пьесу) the new play was performed with great enthusiasm —- новая пьеса была сыграна с большим подъемом 3. быть сценичной (о пьесе play that performs well —- сценичная пьеса 4. исполнять (роль, музыкальное произведение и т. п.); играть to perform skillfully on the flute —- искусно играть на флейте he performed the part of Hamlet —- он играл (исполнял) роль Гамлета 5. показывать фокусы; делать трюки (о дрессировке животных) dogs that perform at the circus —- дрессированные собаки, собаки, которые выступают в цирке to perform a conjuring trick —- показать фокус 6. спорт. выступать, делать упражнения (на снарядах и т. п.) 7. разг. хорошо себя показать, зарекомендовать uot team performed very well in the match —- наша команда очень хорошо играла в этом матче 8. иметь хорошие эксплуатационные качества (об автомобиле); иметь хорошую приемистость ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. 1) исполнять, выполнять (обещание, приказание и т.п.); совершать, делать; The doctor has performed this operation on many famous people. 2) представлять; играть, исполнять (пьесу, роль и т.п.); Have you ever performed a musical play on this stage? How well your daughter performs on the piano! 3) делать трюки (о дрессированных животных) 4) sport выступать; Our team performed very well in the match. Syn: conduct, do, execute, fulfil ...Англо-русский словарь
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- c.1300, via Anglo-Fr. performir, altered (by infl. of O.Fr. forme "form") from O.Fr. parfornir "to do, carry out," from par- "completely" + fornir "to provide" (see furnish). Theatrical/musical sense is from 1613. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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