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Definition of Perform
Perform

To carry through; to bring to completion; to achieve; to accomplish; to execute; to do.

To discharge; to fulfill; to act up to; as, to perform a duty; to perform a promise or a vow.

To represent; to act; to play; as in drama.

To do, execute, or accomplish something; to acquit one's self in any business; esp., to represent sometimes by action; to act a part; to play on a musical instrument; as, the players perform poorly; the musician performs on the organ.

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Perform Quotations

As early as when I was five or six I wanted to perform.
Juliette Lewis

We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We're focused on doing the things that make the economy perform well, and as you do that, reduce deficits, for one, very important; secondly, keep growth rates high, very important.
John W. Snow

We have the most flexible and adaptive economy. Making sure we sustain the ability of the American economy to perform well is really the priority of economic policy.
John W. Snow

No duty the Executive had to perform was so trying as to put the right man in the right place.
Thomas Jefferson

Perform Translations

perform in Afrikaans is vertoon, doen, verskyn, pleeg, bedien, maak
perform in Dutch is opdraven, opdagen
perform in Latin is perpetro, tractare, fungor; fungi; functus, facio
perform in Portuguese is aparecer, apresentar, fazer, execute
perform in Spanish is exportar, hacer, ejecutar, consumar, entrar


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