Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for performing. Search instead for perform curling.
Synonyms

performing

British  
/ pəˈfɔːmɪŋ /

adjective

  1. (of an animal) trained to perform tricks before an audience, as in a circus

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"All that is about to change, we've got a 20,000-seater stadium and I am going to pull some strings to make sure the best artists in the world start performing there," Snoop added.

From BBC

With his history of performing for England on the big stage, the 33-year-old could be an option.

From BBC

With repetition — touring, performing live — songs don’t necessarily become easier for her to emotionally perform, and nor are they ever by rote.

From Los Angeles Times

He studied musical theater in college, and juggled performing roles with bartending gigs.

From The Wall Street Journal

With traditionally defensive sectors, including consumer staples, performing poorly on Wednesday, it seemed like investors were reducing their exposure to stocks across the board, he noted.

From MarketWatch