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[ noun ] the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it
Examples "they criticised his performance as mayor" "experience generally improves performance" Used in print (Frank Oppenheimer, "Science and Fear-- A Discussion...)We , in our country , think_of war as an external threat which , if it occurs , will not be primarily of our own doing . (J. H. Hexter, "Thomas More: On the Margins...)Similar literary exercises were the common doings of a Christian humanist of the first two decades of the sixteenth century . (W. H. Gass, "The Pedersen Kid," in The...)I guess fooling Hans and me took doing . Related terms action mechanism music officiation specific_performance perform |
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