performing

/pə'fɔ:miɳ/
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performing

The actor is performing on stage in front of a live audience.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • The act of presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment to an audience: "Performing" refers to the activity of executing an artistic work or a role in front of spectators.
    • The execution or carrying out of a task, action, or function: In a broader sense, "performing" can denote the act of accomplishing a specific duty or operation.
Usage and Examples
  • Noun:
    • Her performing in the lead role was critically acclaimed. (Her execution of the lead role was praised by critics.)
    • The daily performing of routine checks is essential for safety. (The daily carrying out of routine checks is essential for safety.)
Advanced Usage
  • "The performing of": This formal construction emphasizes the action itself.
    • The performing of this symphony requires a large orchestra. (The execution of this symphony requires a large orchestra.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Performance (n): A single instance or the quality of performing.
    • The evening's performance was sold out.
  • Performer (n): A person who performs, especially as an entertainer.
    • She is a talented performer.
  • Perform (v): To carry out an action or to entertain an audience.
    • The band will perform tonight.
Synonyms
  • Execution: The act of carrying out a plan, order, or course of action.
  • Presentation: The act of showing or offering something for others to see or experience.
Related Phrases
  • Performing arts: Arts such as dance, music, or drama that are performed for an audience.
    • She studied the performing arts in college.
  • Performing rights: The right to perform a work in public.
    • The composer's estate collects fees for the performing rights.
performing

The actor is performing on stage in front of a live audience.

Noun
  1. the performance of a part or role in a drama