1. to carry out or accomplish an action, task, or function
2. to present entertainment before an audience
3. to function or operate in a specified way

Examples

• The surgeon performs delicate operations every day.
• She performs classical piano pieces at the concert hall.
• The new computer performs much faster than the old one.
• He performs his duties with great dedication.
• The theater group performs Shakespeare plays.
• This car performs well in snowy conditions.
• The athlete performs best under pressure.