Performer

Performer
Performer Per*form"er, n. One who performs, accomplishes, or fulfills; as, a good promiser, but a bad performer; especially, one who shows skill and training in any art; as, a performer of the drama; a performer on the harp. [1913 Webster]

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  • performer — PERFORMÉR, Ă, performeri, e, s.m. şi f. Sportiv, echipă, cal de curse care a obţinut o performanţă deosebită într o întrecere. – Din engl. performer. Trimis de ana zecheru, 16.03.2004. Sursa: DEX 98  performér s. m., pl. performéri Trimis de… …   Dicționar Român

  • performer — index actor Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • performer — /pə fɔ:mə/, it. /per fɔrmer/ s. ingl. [der. di (to ) perform compiere, eseguire ], usato in ital. al masch. e al femm. 1. (sport.) [atleta, o cavallo, che abbia ottenuto importanti risultati di gara] ▶◀ asso, campione, fuoriclasse. 2. [artista… …   Enciclopedia Italiana

  • performer — /perˈfɔrmer, ingl. pəˈfɔːmə(r)/ [vc. ingl., dal v. to perform «eseguire, compiere»] s. m. e f. inv. 1. (sport) campione 2. artista, interprete, attore, danzatore …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • performer — perfòrmer m DEFINICIJA term. onaj koji reproducira i tumači dramsko djelo, koji glumi; izvođač ETIMOLOGIJA vidi performanca …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • performer — *actor, player, mummer, mime, mimic, thespian, impersonator, trouper …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • performer — perform per‧form [pəˈfɔːm ǁ pərˈfɔːrm] verb 1. [transitive] to do work, carry out a duty, task etc: • It takes a highly skilled mechanic to perform repairs on this car. • Symbols across the top of the screen let a user click a mouse button to… …   Financial and business terms

  • performer — [[t]pə(r)fɔ͟ː(r)mə(r)[/t]] performers 1) N COUNT A performer is a person who acts, sings, or does other entertainment in front of audiences. A performer in evening dress plays classical selections on the violin. 2) N COUNT: supp N You can use… …   English dictionary

  • performer */ — UK [pə(r)ˈfɔː(r)mə(r)] / US [pərˈfɔrmər] noun [countable] Word forms performer : singular performer plural performers 1) someone who performs in front of an audience, for example an actor or musician 2) a) someone who does something with a… …   English dictionary

  • performer — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ key, star, top ▪ The star performer of the game was Holly, who scored 26 points. ▪ accomplished, consummate (formal), fine …   Collocations dictionary

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