add |
to perform the mathematical operation of addition. [1/5 definitions] |
ballet |
If you go to see a ballet, you watch ballet dancers perform to music on a stage. A ballet often has a story, so a ballet is like a play performed by dancers. [1/2 definitions] |
baptize |
to perform the Christian ceremony of dipping in or sprinkling with water as a symbol of becoming a member of the church. [1/2 definitions] |
begin |
to perform the first step of (something); start. [1/3 definitions] |
best |
When you do your best, you perform at the highest level you can. [1/4 definitions] |
celebrate |
to perform as part of public worship. [1/3 definitions] |
commission |
an order giving permission to perform a certain task. [3/7 definitions] |
commit |
to do; perform. [1/3 definitions] |
conduct |
When you conduct something, you perform it or carry it out. [1/5 definitions] |
device |
an invention or machine used to perform simple tasks or something else made for a specific purpose. [1/2 definitions] |
discipline |
Discipline is training to make people perform well or behave well. [1/7 definitions] |
do1 |
to carry out; perform. [1/12 definitions] |
duty |
a particular task or function one is required to perform. [1/4 definitions] |
excel |
to do or perform better than others. |
experiment |
to perform an experiment; to explore by trying different things. [1/2 definitions] |
fill |
to work or perform in. [1/7 definitions] |
gymnast |
A gymnast is a person who has had training in gymnastics. Gymnastics are certain kinds of exercises that people do in a gym, often with special equipment. People do gymnastics to make their bodies strong and to be able to perform movements that require a lot of strength, control, and balance. |
gymnastics |
Gymnastics are certain kinds of exercises that people do in a gym. People do gymnastics to make their bodies strong and to be able to perform movements that need a lot of strength, control, and balance. Special equipment is often used in gymnastics. [1/2 definitions] |
improvise |
to make up while one is performing; perform without planning or practice. [1/2 definitions] |
interpret |
to perform in a way that shows new meaning. [1/4 definitions] |
machine |
a device with a system of parts that work together to perform a task. Cars, computers, hair dryers, and vacuum cleaners are all examples of machines. |