perform — to carry out, accomplish, or fulfill an action, task, or function
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to carry out, accomplish, or fulfill an action, task, or function
Pronunciation (IPA): /pərˈfɔːrm/
Korean meaning: 수행하다, 실행하다, 행하다
Korean pronunciation: 퍼-폼 (강세: 폼)
Example Sentences
- My phone performs better than my math skills during exams.
- The magician will perform tricks that even physics teachers can't explain.
- Athletes must perform at their best to win the competition.
perform
VERB//pərˈfɔːrm//
to carry out, accomplish, or fulfill an action, task, or function

💡 Concept
Performing a violin concert

🎵 Rhyme
Perform to transform, and inform through art!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/pərˈfɔːrm/
🇬🇧 UK/pəˈfɔːm/
🌳Etymology
Prefixper--
Rootform
Origin
라틴어 'performare'에서 유래했습니다. 'per'(완전히)와 'formare'(형태를 만들다)가 결합되어 '완전히 형태를 갖추다' 즉, '완성하다'라는 의미로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
informconformtransform
inform
conform
transform
🔗Collocations
perform well
perform a task
perform surgery
perform on stage
perform badly
perform an experiment
perform miracles
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My phone performs better than my math skills during exams.”
😄 Fun example
“The magician will perform tricks that even physics teachers can't explain.”
“Athletes must perform at their best to win the competition.”
“The doctor will perform the operation tomorrow morning.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
executecarry outaccomplishconductfulfill
Antonyms
failneglectabandon
Related
performanceperformerperforming
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