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performing (Verb (present participle), Adjective)

Describes the act of carrying out a task, function, or action, often with a specific purpose or skill. It also refers to presenting a show, play, or other entertainment to an audience.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'PERfect FORM' being shown on stage. To be performing is to show your perfect form.

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

I am performing my homework. → I am doing my homework.

The performing was amazing. → The performance was amazing.

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