performing
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performing
- /pɚˈfɔɹmɪŋ/ US
- /pəˈfɔːmɪŋ/ UK
Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)mɪŋ
Where it comes from
From perform + -ing.
verb
- present participle and gerund of perform The greatest recovery was recorded by London Overground, where the level of journeys was at 55.9% of that recorded two years previously. ScotRail (32.2%) was the lowest-performing operator.
noun performings
- A performance. Yet the misfortune of his life, his vast attempts but most inadequate performings, failing to accomplish any one masterpiece, seems to mark the closing of an era.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: playacting, playing, acting, entertainer, scene, entertainment, gig, spectacle, pageant, show, performance, demonstration, arena, interpretive, interpretation, practising
Talk about this word "performing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/performing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. performing. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/performing "performing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/performing.Cite this
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title = {performing},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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