performed

[pərˈfɔːmd]

performed Definition

• 1. carried out an action or a task
• 2. entertained an audience with a show or a piece of music

Using performed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "performed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The doctor performed the surgery successfully.

• Example

  She performed her duties with great care.

• Example

  The band performed their new song at the concert.

• Example

  He performed a magic trick for the children.

performed Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for performed

• executed
• accomplished
• conducted
• undertaken
• presented
• staged
• rendered

Antonyms for performed

• abstained
• neglected
• failed

Idioms Using performed

• put on a performance

  to give a show or a presentation, often with the intention of impressing or entertaining others

  Example

  The students put on a performance of the school play for their parents and teachers.

• give a good performance

  to do well in a show or a presentation, often receiving praise or recognition for one's efforts

  Example

  The actor gave a good performance in the play and received a standing ovation from the audience.

• underperform

  to do less well than expected or required, often due to a lack of effort or ability

  Example

  The team underperformed in the championship game and lost by a wide margin.

Phrases with performed

• perform a service

  to do something helpful or useful for someone

  Example

  The company performs a valuable service for its customers.

• perform a function

  to do what is expected or required in a particular role or situation

  Example

  The heart performs the vital function of pumping blood throughout the body.

• perform a miracle

  to do something that seems impossible or supernatural

  Example

  The healer claimed to be able to perform miracles and cure any illness.

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Summary: performed in Brief

The verb 'performed' [pərˈfɔːmd] means to carry out an action or task, or to entertain an audience with a show or music. It can refer to anything from a doctor performing surgery to a band performing a new song. Phrases like 'perform a service' and 'perform a function' denote helpful or required actions, while idioms like 'put on a performance' and 'give a good performance' imply a show or presentation. 'Underperform' means to do less well than expected.