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Princeton's WordNet
performer, performing artistnoun
an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
Wiktionary
performernoun
One who performs for, or entertains, an audience.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Performernoun
Etymology: from perform.
The merit of service is seldom attributed to the true and exact performer. William Shakespeare.
Webster Dictionary
Performernoun
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
Freebase
Performer
The Performer Artisan is one of the 16 role variants of the Keirsey Temperament Sorter, a self-assessed personality questionnaire designed to help people better understand themselves. David Keirsey originally described the Performer role variant; however, a brief summary of the personality types described by Isabel Myers contributed to its development. Performers correlate with the ESFP Myers-Briggs type.
The Roycroft Dictionary
performer
One who has a right to do troglodyte stunts and who can do something else.
Editors Contribution
performer
A person who performs.
The street performer was fresh, interesting and very skilled.
Submitted by MaryC on March 17, 2020
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Rank popularity for the word 'performer' in Nouns Frequency: #2855
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of performer in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of performer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of performer in a Sentence
Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.
The veil was a childlike way for me to feel like there was some sort of barrier between the audience and I when I first started playing shows, i wanted to hide. It helped, but I also wanted to overcome that and push myself to be a stronger person and performer.
I've always been quite strong-willed and bull-headed about the way I wanted to be as an artist, taking songs was never an option for me because as a performer I want to translate the message and emotion that comes from that song, so if I haven't written it how am I supposed to understand it?
We feel like they could more than satisfy their obligations in the event of an adverse outcome. It's been a strong performer but it's still extraordinarily inexpensive.
Judi Dench both provides that emotional trigger, and has the mastery of the language, so it's the most comprehensive demolition of a foolish human being that one might imagine, when it's ... embodied by someone like Judi Dench you know you have a wonderful piece of dramatic writing embodied by a great performer and you hit the jackpot.
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