1. Carry out or perform an action
   - execute, do 
2. Perform a function
   "Who will perform the wedding?" 
3. Give a performance (of something)
   "Horowitz is performing at Carnegie Hall tonight"; "We performed a popular Gilbert and Sullivan opera" 
4. Get (something) done
   - do

Derived forms: performs, performing, performed

See also: performance, performer, performing

Type of: accomplish, act, action, carry out, carry through, execute, fulfil [Brit, Cdn], fulfill [N. Amer], move, re-create

Encyclopedia: Perform

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