performing
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3.1
- noun
- /pərˈfɔːrmɪŋ/
:
actuación
- Is this going to be your first time performing on on Broadway?
- performing arts
- a performing artist
- performing music
But I think it was so much more than just the performing that made me less shy.
- But I think it was so much more than just the performing that made me less shy.
Examples
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The joy of performing for an audience is something every actor cherishes.
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Another example is the Cincinnati School for the Performing Arts for grades 4-12.
Academic text (1992) -
Her daughter was in one of my performing arts classes years ago.
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I'd feel just like a professional performing before a crowd like that!
Fiction book (2000) -
And I do some performing when I'm not studying.
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The LaGuardia School for the Performing Arts.
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I went to performing arts camp with Edward Snowden.
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Welcome family, friends and distinguished judges to the Atlanta Performing Arts Center.
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One dissertation each focused on economic development, learning resources, performing arts, and strategic planning.
Academic text (2008) -
That's the performing arts center at Hudson University.
Synonyms
539
2.7
A live show of a play, concert, or dance for an audience
366
2.6
The art of playing a character in films, plays, or television
156
3.7
A performance of a play, film, or show for an audience
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1.9
Acting as a character in a play
10
4.3
Presenting a play with choices about sets, lights, and actors
3
4.5
A public performance of a play
3
5.3
A way of acting as another person to practice or learn
2
3.7
Putting on a play in a theatre with actors, sets, and lights
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6.0
A performance of a character on stage
1
3.7
A staged play that actors perform live for an audience
1
3.5
An event where actors act a play for an audience
1
5.7
Pretending to be someone, for example in a play or to get attention
1
3.8
An event where people put on a play with actors, a director, and stage sets
To play a character on stage using voice, actions, and gestures
Compounds
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Performing comes from perform, made of per- meaning 'completely' and form meaning 'shape' or 'make', the same form you know in English. So to perform is to 'do' or 'complete' an action, and performing on stage is doing a role or show for people to see.